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Your new company
You will be joining a well‑established housing organisation based in Cardiff, recognised for its strong community focus, collaborative culture, and commitment to delivering high‑quality services.Due to increased workload and ongoing projects within the finance function, they are now looking to appoint a Finance Officer on a 12‑month fixed‑term contract. This is an excellent opportunity to gain broad exposure across a professional finance team within a supportive and purpose‑driven environment, offering hybrid working.Your new role
As a Finance Officer, you will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy and supporting the day‑to‑day running of the finance function. You will be involved in both transactional finance and reporting activities, working closely with the wider team.Your responsibilities will include:

Managing income processes, including invoicing, income allocation and collections
Supporting expenditure processing, including supplier invoices and payments
Reconciling purchase and sales ledgers, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Maintaining accurate records across accounts payable and receivable
Monitoring debtor balances and supporting credit control activities
Assisting with month‑end processes, including reconciliations and reporting
Preparing reports such as aged debtors/creditors and cashflow information
Supporting improvements in finance processes, systems and controls
Working with internal stakeholders to resolve discrepancies and queriesWhat you'll need to succeed

Previous experience within a finance, accounts or transactional role
Strong understanding of reconciliations, invoicing and ledger processes
High attention to detail and accuracy
Good organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
Experience using finance systems and Microsoft Excel
AAT qualification or studying is desirable but not essentialWhat you'll get in return

Salary of £27,000 - £30,000 per annum
12‑month fixed‑term contract offering valuable experience
Hybrid working arrangements
Supportive and collaborative finance team
Opportunity to gain exposure across multiple areas of finance
Potential to develop skills in reporting, analysis and process improvement
Competitive benefits packageWhat you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'Apply Now' to submit your CV, or contact at Hays Accountancy & Finance on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.If this role isn't quite right for you but you're exploring new opportunities, please feel free to get in touch to discuss your career options.

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