Robert Half Talent Solutions are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join this dynamic organisation near Newport Assistant Accountant Job Specification We're looking for a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our finance team at our manufacturing company. You'll play a crucial role in supporting the finance department, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, and contributing to the overall financial health of the company. Key Responsibilities General Ledger Support: Assisting with month-end and year-end close procedures, including preparing journals and accruals. Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records. Supporting the preparation of financial statements. Costing & Inventory (Manufacturing Specific): Assisting with the tracking and analysis of manufacturing costs, including raw materials, labor, and overheads. Supporting inventory valuation and reconciliation. Helping to identify cost-saving opportunities. Reporting & Analysis: Generating various financial reports for management, including sales, expenditure, and budget vs. actuals. Assisting with variance analysis and providing insights into financial performance. Supporting the prep...