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 ales ledger and credit control functions, with additional responsibilities across the wider accounts team.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage and maintain the sales ledger, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing
2. Credit control: monitoring outstanding debts, chasing overdue payments, and maintaining customer relationships
3. Support with purchase ledger duties including processing supplier invoices, reconciling statements, and assisting with payment runs
4. Assist with bank reconciliations and cash allocations
5. Help prepare monthly accounts and support financial reporting as required
6. Respond to internal and external finance-related queries in a timely manner
7. General administrative support within the finance team
Requirements:
8. 12-18 months of relevant experience in an accounts/finance role
9. Strong understanding of sales and purchase ledger processes
10. Good working knowledge of accounting software and MS Excel
11. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
12. High level of accuracy and attention to detail
13. Self-motivated and eager to learn with a proactive attitude
14. 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.
Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. Rates of pay and salary ranges are dependent upon your experience, qualifications and training.