Senior Accounts Assistant

Posted 12/05/2026 by Pertemps Black Country Perms

Location:
Wolverhampton
Salary/Rate:
£35,000 - £40,000/annum Hybrid working
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

Type:
Permanent
Start Date:
31/05/2026
Contract Length:
N/A
Job Reference:
042118120
Job ID:
225100730

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