Accounts Assistant

SF Recruitment are recruiting for a Bookkeeper on a temporary to permanent opportunity based in Wolverhampton.

Key Responsibilities:

• You'll be the go-to person for all things credit control
• Managing the complete end-to-end credit control process
• Monitoring debtor balances and keeping aged debtor reports up to date
• Chasing overdue invoices via phone and email with a professional, friendly approach
• Building strong working relationships to encourage timely payments
• Overseeing self-bill accounts and resolving invoice issues
• Ensuring credit control processes are efficient, consistent, and effective

Payroll Support:

• Assisting with weekly and monthly payroll processing
• Entering hours, timesheets, and adjustments accurately
• Supporting pension administration and statutory deductions
• Responding to payroll queries and resolving discrepancies
• Ensuring all payroll information is compliant and accurate

Bookkeeping:

• Processing purchase invoices, receipts, and payments
• Posting cash accurately (including factoring and overpayment entries)
• Assisting with bank reconciliations
• Maintaining accurate financial records and filing
• Supporting invoice discounting and related reconciliations
• Helping with general bookkeeping and administrative duties

What we're looking for:

• Strong, proven credit control experience with end-to-end ownership
• A solid understanding of payroll processes, pensions, and statutory deductions
• Knowledge of manual bookkeeping, double entry, and producing manual control accounts/ledgers
• Experience supporting bookkeeping and payroll
• Confidence using accounting software (Sage, Xero, QuickBooks or similar)
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• High attention to detail, strong organisation, and the ability to manage your own workload