Job Description

About Us

Green Energy Solar is a leading renewable energy company based in Cardiff, delivering clean, reliable, and affordable solar power to homes and businesses across South Wales. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a motivated and detail-oriented

Finance & Accounts Assistant

to support our finance and operations team.

The Management Accountant will play a key role in producing accurate management accounts, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, analysing financial performance, and providing commercial insight to support strategic decision-making across the business.

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Key Responsibilities

Prepare and deliver monthly

management accounts

with clear commentary on variances. Reconcile balance sheet accounts and ensure month-end close procedures are followed. Produce

cashflow reports

, cost centre analysis, and performance dashboards. SimplyHired Assist with audits, statutory reporting, and compliance as required. Create and issue customer invoices accurately and promptly Manage and process monthly payroll Submit monthly VAT returns in compliance with HMRC requirements Upload supplier invoices into Xero using Hubdoc Prepare weekly payment schedules for supplier and contractor payments Compile and present monthly management accounts to senior leadership Maintain up-to-date sales statistics and internal performance reports Monitor and publish a monthly stock take Work closely with the Installation Manager to ensure accurate stock records Implement and manage a purchase order system
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Required Qualifications and Skills

Part-qualified or fully qualified accountant (e.g.,

ACCA, CIMA, ACA

) or equivalent. AAT Level 3 qualification or above (or equivalent) Minimum 2 years' experience in a similar finance or accounts role Proficiency with Xero and Hubdoc is essential Strong understanding of payroll, VAT, and UK accounting regulations Excellent skills in Microsoft Excel and general IT literacy Attention to detail with strong time management and organisation Experience preparing management accounts (preferred but not essential)
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Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience 28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays) Company pension scheme Ongoing training and development opportunities A friendly, supportive team in a growing green energy company
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 38,000.00-42,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Cardiff: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

Master's (required)
Experience:

Bookkeeping: 2 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Location:

Cardiff (required)
Work Location: In person