German Speaking Accounts Assistant (Hybrid)

  • Recruiter: Yolk Recruitment Ltd
  • Job posted: 05/03/26
  • Reference: 3079665484
  • Type: Permanent
  • Salary: 40.000 - 60.000
  • Fluent language: English, German
  • Job location: Cardiff
  • Accounts Payable / Receivable - Hybrid - Up to £30,000

    Location: Cardiff (City Centre)

    Type: Hybrid (3 days in office following training period)

    German speaker

    On behalf of our client, a leading organisation with a offices in Central Cardiff, Yolk Recruitment is searching for a proactive and detail-oriented German Speaking Finance Assistant to join their dynamic finance team.

    This hybrid role is ideal for someone looking to grow their career in a fast-paced, international environment while putting their German language skills to use in daily operations.

    The Role:

    As a Finance Assistant, you will be responsible for supporting a variety of financial processes across multiple European entities. Accuracy, organisation, and effective communication in both English and German are key to success in this position.

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Maintain and process financial records including invoices, receipts, and payments
    • Manage travel and expense claims, responding to related queries
    • Handle accounts payable and receivable with precision and timeliness
    • Reconcile bank statements and investigate discrepancies
    • Support month-end and year-end financial close activities
    • Assist in preparing internal financial reports and ensure records are kept up-to-date
    • Work cross-functionally with departments across Europe to support smooth financial operations
    • Contribute to the development and improvement of financial procedures
    What We're Looking For:
    • Fluent German speaker (written and verbal)
    • Previous experience in a finance or accounting role, ideally in a shared services setting
    • Strong Microsoft Excel skills and familiarity with accounting software
    • Excellent attention to detail and data accuracy
    • Strong organisational and communication skills
    • Ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team
    • A good understanding of accounting principles and best practices
    Benefits Include:
    • Salary up to £30,000
    • 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
    • Contributory pension scheme
    • Cash health plan and cycle to work scheme
    • Global bonus and share schemes
    • Life assurance and a comprehensive employee rewards programme

    This is a great opportunity to join a reputable and forward-thinking company where your language skills and finance expertise will be truly valued.

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