Assistant Accountant

DS Smith

Full-time Finance
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Location
caerphilly, wales, United-Kingdom
Posted
June 20, 2026

Job Description

About the role

Working alongside a team of experienced finance professionals, you’ll be helping to deliver high-quality accounting and reporting services in line with our service level agreements. You’ll gain a broad understanding of business processes across various sites and work closely with colleagues in the Purchase to Pay and Credit & Collections teams. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting with the production of monthly management accounts, P&L, and balance sheets
  • Preparing timely and accurate financial reports, including variance analysis
  • Supporting our Group and Divisional reporting requirements
  • Carrying out standard and non-standard journal entries
  • Helping with the Annual Planning and Forecasting processes
  • Providing ad hoc analysis to support site operations, Finance Business Partners, and Group Finance
  • Reconciling general ledger accounts and ensuring financial data integrity