Senior Bookkeeper / Accounts

Senior Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant Rugeley £35,000 - £38,000 Company Profile This is a hands-on role within an SME environment, where you will take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the finance function and supporting the Directors with business performance analysis. The business offers a close-knit team environment, providing visibility, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a genuine impact Playing a key role in maintaining robust financial records, managing core bookkeeping activities, and ensuring the smooth operation of the accounts function identifying process improvements, streamlining manual accounting procedures. What’s on Offer? • 22 days annual leave + bank holidays • Full Time, Office Based, No Hybrid Working • Free on-site parking • Training & Development Support • Stable SME environment with a close-knit team What will you do as a Senior Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant? • Manage sales and purchase ledgers • Perform bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow • Process supplier payments and customer receipts • Manage credit control and outstanding debtor balances • Prepare and submit VAT returns • Review existing manual processes and improve efficiencies through Sage What do you need as a Senior Bookkeeper / Accounts Assistant? • Worked as a Senior Bookkeeper - Accounts Assistant • Knowledge of an SME environment • Ability to work independently and take ownership of the finance function • Good understanding of VAT and management accounts • Experience identifying and improving finance processes • AAT qualification or equivalent experience would be advantageous Job ID: 11052