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Interim Accounts Assistant

  • Location: Cardiff
  • Salary: £30,000 - £38,000 per annum
  • Job Type:Temporary

Posted 5 days ago

  • Sector: finance
  • Type: hybrid
  • Contact: Edward Cardona
  • Contact Email: edward.cardona@handle.co.uk
  • Duration: 6 months
  • Start Date: ASAP
  • Expiry Date: 09 November 2025
  • Job Ref: BBBH112688

Are you a part-qualified finance professional with strong Excel skills and a keen eye for detail? Handle are recruiting on behalf of a world-renowned media and entertainment brand, seeking an Interim Accounts Assistant to support their finance team during a busy reporting period.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a global player in the creative industry, offering excellent exposure to financial processes within a fast-paced, innovative environment

As the Interim Accounts Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting the month-end process, preparing reports, and ensuring financial data is accurate and timely.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with the month-end close process, including journals, accruals and reconciliations

  • Preparing and manipulating large volumes of financial data for internal reporting

  • Downloading data from systems and ensuring accuracy and consistency

  • Supporting the production of financial and management reports

  • Assisting with intercompany transactions and balance sheet reconciliations

  • Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc analysis and queries

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Candidate requirements:

  • Be part-qualified (ACCA / CIMA / ACA) or working towards a qualification

  • Demonstrable experience of downloading and manipulating financial data

  • Solid experience of supporting month-end close and financial reporting

  • Excellent Excel skills (pivot tables, vlookups, formulas)

  • Previous experience with SAP is desirable but training can be provided

  • Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and liaise with teams globally

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Handle actively welcomes applicants from under-represented backgrounds - we pride ourselves on attracting the best talent for every opportunity through a commitment to equality, diversity and inclusion.