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Accounts Assistant

Robert Half
Department:Accounting
Type:ON-SITE
Region:Birmingham, England
Location:Dudley, England, United Kingdom
Experience:Entry level
Estimated Salary:£20,000 - £25,000
Skills:
SALES LEDGERCREDIT CONTROLPURCHASE LEDGERBANK RECONCILIATIONSMS EXCELACCOUNTING SOFTWARE
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Job Description

Posted on: August 12, 2025

Job Title: Accounts Assistant

Location: Dudley

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Work Arrangement: Office-based (Monday to Friday, 5 days per week)

About the Role:

Robert Half are working with a Manufacturing client in Dudley as they search for a motivated and detail-oriented Accounts Assistant to join their finance team. This is a full-time, permanent position offering the opportunity to work in a supportive environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the sales ledger and credit control functions, with additional responsibilities across the wider accounts team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage and maintain the sales ledger, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing
  • Credit control: monitoring outstanding debts, chasing overdue payments, and maintaining customer relationships
  • Support with purchase ledger duties including processing supplier invoices, reconciling statements, and assisting with payment runs
  • Assist with bank reconciliations and cash allocations
  • Help prepare monthly accounts and support financial reporting as required
  • Respond to internal and external finance-related queries in a timely manner
  • General administrative support within the finance team

Requirements:

  • 12–18 months of relevant experience in an accounts/finance role
  • An understanding of sales and purchase ledger processes
  • Good working knowledge of an accounting software and MS Excel
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Self-motivated and eager to learn with a proactive attitude
  • Able to work well independently and as part of a team

Interested to find out more? Please apply to the position and I will review your application shortly.

Originally posted on LinkedIn

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