Accountant

Kate+Co

Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 hours

Walsall, West Midlands WS9 0ET, England

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

A well-established business in Aldridge is seeking a confident and capable Accountant for a permanent position.
The salary for this role ranges from £25,000 to £32,000, depending on experience.
Candidates should have proven experience in a similar accounting role and be AAT qualified or QBE.
Key responsibilities include managing banking processes, preparing monthly journals, and handling VAT returns.
This is an office-based role requiring a strong proficiency in Xero and excellent attention to detail.

AccountantLocation: AldridgeType: PermanentSalary: £25,000 – £32,000Working Pattern: 5 days in the officeA well-established business in Aldridge is seeking a confident and capable Accountant to take full ownership of their day-to-day finance function.This is a varied role where you'll be trusted to manage everything from month-end journals and VAT returns to cash flow forecasting and supplier payments. It's ideal for someone looking for autonomy in a busy, hands-on environment.Key Responsibilities

Managing banking processes including supplier payments and factoring reconciliations
Allocating customer payments and reconciling transactions in Xero
Drawing down funds, updating credit insurance, and handling trade finance
Preparing and posting monthly journals (payroll, prepayments, stock, accruals, depreciation, deferred income)
Handling UK and Irish VAT returns and associated payments
Cash flow management including forecasting, tracking spend, and managing trade loans
Liaising with payroll providers and booking salary payments

What We’re Looking For

AAT qualified or QBE
Proven experience in a similar accounting role
Proficient in Xero
Strong Excel or Google Sheets skills
Solid understanding of double-entry bookkeeping
Excellent attention to detail and time management
Professional communication skills

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