Senior Accounts Assistant

Senior Accounts Assistant
Wolverhampton
£35,000 - £40,000
Full Time Permanent
Hybrid working

Are you a hands-on finance professional who enjoys owning the day-to-day running of a finance function, whilst also supporting wider business decision-making?

We're recruiting exclusively on behalf of a growing business seeking an experienced Senior Accounts Assistant to take ownership of the operational finance function, working closely with senior leadership.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and being a trusted finance support within a fast-moving business.



The Role:

• Day-to-day bookkeeping, maintaining accurate financial records and ledger management
• Purchase / sales ledger, invoicing, expenses, payments, reconciliations, journals, accruals and prepayments
• Cashflow monitoring, short-term forecasting, VAT returns and financial compliance
• Supporting monthly management accounts, variance analysis and financial reporting
• Liaising with external accountants, payroll providers and supporting year-end processes
• Identifying process improvements to drive greater efficiency and accuracy within finance

We're looking for somebody who is:

• Experienced within a senior accounts/finance role
• Comfortable working independently and taking ownership
• Confident preparing management accounts / supporting month-end
• Strong with reconciliations, VAT and cashflow management
• AAT qualified or equivalent experience preferred