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 QuickBooks, 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.
What's on Offer?
* Salary of £35,000-£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. Apply today or contact Think Accountancy & Finance for a confidential discussion
Salary description
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per year