Finance Officer
| Posting date: | 01 December 2025 |
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| Salary: | £30,000.0 to £35,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £30,000 - £35,000 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 December 2025 |
| Location: | Cardiff, Cardiff, CF10 5BT |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4751610_1764606217 |
Summary
Your new company
You'll be joining a growing financial services organisation in the heart of Cardiff, known for its strong team culture and commitment to professional development. As the business expands its lending portfolio and funding activities, the finance team plays a critical role in ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across all financial operations.
Your new role
As a Finance Officer, you'll support the day-to-day operations of the finance function, ensuring that transactions are processed accurately and on time. Your responsibilities will include:
- Daily reconciliations of customer funding and collection accounts
- Processing supplier invoices and staff expenses, including payments
- Oversight of the company card system
- Assisting with monthly management accounts preparation
- Supporting accurate cash management and maintaining financial data integrity
- Contributing to ad-hoc finance projects and process improvements
This role offers exposure to loan servicing, funding structures, and financial reporting processes-ideal for someone looking to build a solid foundation in finance.What you'll need to succeed
- Experience in financial accounting or bookkeeping
- Strong understanding of bank reconciliation and cash management processes
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ability to work with large data sets
- Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and reconciliation
- Organised, methodical approach with good time management
- Strong numerical and problem-solving skills
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn
- Knowledge of financial services products (desirable)
What you'll get in return
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid working (60% office / 40% remote)
- 25 days annual leave, increasing by 1 day each year
- Professional development opportunities, including support for ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualifications
- A collaborative and supportive team environment
- Regular team days and social events
What you need to do now
Click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV or contact at Hays Accountancy & Finance on 02920 222 500 for a confidential discussion.
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