Job Title: Accounts Assistant

Location: Wolverhampton

Salary: Up to £28,000

Full Time | Permanent | On Site

2Fawcett are pleased to be working with an established business in Wolverhampton that is looking to strengthen its finance team with recruiting an Accounts Assistant.

This is a varied role within a busy, close-knit team, so they’re looking for an experienced accounts professional who is highly organised, proactive and confident, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Process purchase and sales ledger invoices
• Complete bank and account reconciliations
• Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions
• Assist with month-end close and reporting
• Prepare and post journals, ensuring financial records are accurate
• Assist with credit control and outstanding payment queries
• Communicate with suppliers, customers and internal stakeholders

What We’re Looking For

• Experience working in a similar finance role is essential, ideally with experience across both Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger
• Good understanding of accounting principles
• Experience posting journals
• Strong Excel skills
• Proficiency in accounting software
• Availability to start at short notice would be ideal but not essential

Desirable

• Sage 50 experience
• AAT Qualification
• Some experience with prepayments & accruals

What’s On Offer

• Work for a growing and established business
• Up to £28,000 per annum, negotiable dependant on experience and qualifications already achieved
• Stable, long-term position
• Varied, hands-on finance role with broad exposure
• Opportunity to take ownership and develop your finance skillset
• Involvement in process improvements