Accountant/Bookkeeper
Listed on 2026-07-26
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Accounting
Financial Reporting -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting
Are you an experienced Accountant or Bookkeeper looking for a varied, standalone role where you can genuinely make an impact?
We're recruiting on behalf of a successful and growing SME group based in Wolverhampton, seeking a capable finance professional to take ownership of the finance function across three group companies.
Reporting directly to the Managing Director, you'll play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of day‑to‑day finance operations while providing valuable financial insight to support continued business growth. With ambitious expansion plans, this is an excellent opportunity to join a stable business where your contribution will be recognised and valued.
The Role
This is a hands‑on, all‑round finance position with responsibility for:
- Managing the full bookkeeping and accounting function across three companies
- Accounts payable, accounts receivable and credit control
- Bank, supplier and balance sheet reconciliations
- Monthly journals, accruals and prepayments
- Producing monthly trial balances
- End‑to‑end payroll for approximately 50 employees
- VAT returns and statutory compliance
- Intercompany accounting and reconciliations
- Cashflow monitoring and reporting
Producing financial reports and supporting business decision making - Working closely with the Managing Director to provide financial insight and analysis.
About You
We're looking for someone who enjoys taking ownership and thrives in a standalone finance role.
You’ll ideally have:
- 5–10 years' accounting or bookkeeping experience within an SME
- Experience managing the finances of multiple entities or group companies
- Strong knowledge of Quick Books, Sage and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail
- Confidence managing a finance function independently
- A proactive approach with strong communication skills
- AAT qualification would be advantageous but is not essential.
- Salary of GBP
35,000–GBP
40,000 - 28 days holiday including bank holidays
- Pension scheme
- Private healthcare
- Business performance incentives and loyalty rewards
- Modern, purpose‑built offices
- A stable, long‑term opportunity within a growing business
- The chance to work closely with senior leadership and influence business performance.
If you're looking for a role where you can take ownership, enjoy variety, and become a trusted member of a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.
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