Accounts Manager

Accounts Manager

Location:-Willenhall
Salary:45,000 + Benefits
Type:-Full-Time, Permanent

A fantastic opportunity to take ownership, make an impact and become a key part of a growing business.

Blue Orchid Recruitment is delighted to be supporting a successful and well-established manufacturing business in the search for an experienced-Accounts Manager.

This is an appointment for an individual who enjoys taking ownership of the finance function, building strong relationships across the business and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations.

Working closely with senior management, you''ll play a pivotal role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting business performance and driving efficient financial processes.

The Role

This is a varied and hands-on position encompassing all aspects of transactional finance, reporting and account management.

Key responsibilities will include:

Sales Ledger & Credit Control

• Raising and issuing customer invoices
• Allocating incoming payments
• Managing customer statements
• Proactively chasing overdue accounts
• Monitoring customer credit limits and account status

Purchase Ledger

• Processing supplier invoices
• Matching invoices against orders and purchase records
• Managing supplier payments
• Reconciling supplier statements
• Resolving invoice and payment queries

Banking & Cashflow

• Posting daily receipts and payments
• Performing regular bank reconciliations
• Monitoring cashflow and liquidity
• Managing multi-currency transactions, including US payments

Reporting & Month-End

• Producing month-end reports
• Preparing aged debtor and creditor reports
• Supporting VAT return preparation
• Completing month-end reconciliations
• Assisting external accountants and auditors

Business Support

• Working closely with sales and operational teams to resolve payment and pricing queries
• Maintaining accurate customer and supplier records
• Ensuring compliance with HMRC and VAT requirements

About You

We''re looking for a finance professional who combines strong technical capability with excellent organisational and communication skills.

You will ideally have:

Previous experience in an Accounts Manager, Finance Manager or Senior Bookkeeper role

Strong knowledge of sales ledger, purchase ledger and credit control

Experience preparing month-end reports and reconciliations

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Confidence managing multiple priorities and deadlines

Strong IT skills, including finance systems and Excel - Sage Payroll & Orderwise would be advantageous.

A proactive, positive and solutions-focused approach

Why Apply?

This is an opportunity to join a respected and growing business where your contribution will be genuinely valued.

You''ll enjoy:

A varied and rewarding role

Significant autonomy and responsibility

A supportive and collaborative working environment

Long-term stability and career development opportunities

The chance to become a trusted member of the senior team

Life insurance

Birthday off as extra holiday

Free onsite parking

37 hours a week, finishing at 1:00pm on Friday''s

-45,000 starting salary

For a confidential discussion and further information, please contact Blue Orchid Recruitment.

All applications will be handled with the strictest confidence.