Assistant Tax & Treasury Accountant

Assistant Tax & Treasury Accountant
Salary: GBP34,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

Are you ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact? A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Tax & Treasury Accountant to join a leading Public Sector organisation in South Wales.

This organisation is at the forefront of its field, driving innovation and building brighter futures for those it serves. If you're looking to add value, shape strategic decision-making, and be part of a high-performing team this role is for you!

Why Join?

Make a Difference Your expertise will directly contribute to the organisation's growth and success
Career Progression Work with senior stakeholders and play a key role in financial strategy
Excellent Benefits Enjoy a generous package, including hybrid working and a strong pension scheme

The Role

Based at Head Office, you will report to the Tax & Treasury Accountant. This is a newly created position within the Financial Control and Compliance Team, forming part of a centre of expertise in the organisation.

You ll support the Tax & Treasury Accountant in managing investments and cashflows, submitting tax returns, overseeing treasury and banking operations, and providing expert advice when required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day banking and treasury functions

• Manage funds held in the bank and investment accounts
• Prepare monthly VAT returns for the Group, ensuring full compliance
• Produce monthly cashflows and forecasts
• Perform reconciliations, including investment funds for the organisation and its subsidiaries
• Provide expert advice to identify potential tax savings and opportunities
• Offer guidance on global tax legislation and compliance
• Ensure compliance with Overseas and Global Taxation rules, liaising with HMRC and other relevant bodies
• Collate data for year-end tax returns
• Support preparation of pension returns
• Administer Endowments and Trust Funds
• Liaise with internal and external auditors as required
• Represent the organisation at external forums
• Collaborate with operational teams and senior managers to ensure finance is integrated into strategic planning and decision-making

Who We re Looking For:

• AAT qualified or early-stage ACCA student
• Self-motivated and working towards becoming a qualified accountant
• Ambitious with a desire to learn and grow within the organisation
• Proven experience in finance, ideally within tax and treasury functions
• Business-focused, with a problem-solving mindset
• Experience preparing VAT returns and cashflow reporting (essential)

The Benefits:

• ACCA study support package
• Flexible 37-hour working week
• 35 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and Christmas shutdown
• Generous pension scheme
• Hybrid working just 2 days per week on-site
• On-site parking

Be Part of Something Bigger!

This is more than just a job it s a chance to be part of an organisation that values its people, fosters innovation, and drives positive change.

If you're ready to take on this rewarding challenge, we d love to hear from you