We're seeking a detail-oriented and dependable Accounts Assistant to join our finance team in Ystrad Mynach.

Reporting to the Management Accountant, this is a well-rounded finance role ideal for someone who enjoys working cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment. You’ll be involved in everything from monthly reporting and reconciliations to VAT returns, audit support, and budgeting—making this a great opportunity to grow your finance career.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare monthly balance sheet accounts and maintain accurate revenue data.
• Conduct profit & loss analysis and compile monthly financial reports.
• Maintain fixed asset register and load trade agreement documents into system.
• Perform foreign exchange revaluations and intercompany netting.
• Prepare VAT returns and monitor daily bank statements for reconciliation.
• Support Management Accounting with inventory reserve calculations.
• Manage accounts receivable and ensure timely invoicing.
• Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation.
• Contribute to budget planning and forecasting processes.
• Handle ad-hoc finance tasks and provide cross-functional support as needed.

Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience in accounts or finance roles is essential.
• AAT Qualified (Or currently studying) or equivalent finance qualification.
• Communication skills, especially when speaking with customers.
• High attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks.
• Proficient in accounting systems and Microsoft Excel
• Experience of working with accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Willingness to learn and take on new responsibilities within the department.

What we can offer you:

• Company bonus scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus 8 paid bank holidays
• Contributory pension scheme (6% employer contribution)
• Flexible working hours
• Life Assurance (x4 salary)
• Long service awards
• Reward and recognition scheme
• Employer Assistance Programme with 24/7 remote GP service
• Annual flu jabs
• Cycle to work scheme
• Corporate discount on gym membership
• Savings and discounts
• Reimbursement of professional membership fees
• Referral incentives
• Social events
• Volunteering day

About Us

Biotage is a global supplier and solutions partner to a wide range of customers within drug discovery and development and analytical testing. With strong expertise in separation and purification technologies, and a focus on leveraging intelligent workflow solutions, we aim to efficiently support the advancement and protection of human health. Learn more at biotage.com

Salary up to £27,500  commensurate with experience.