Accounts Assistant
CV-LibraryWolverhampton, West Midlands (County)permanentPosted: 12 August 2026
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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
About You
* 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
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
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
About You
* 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
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