Job Title: Assistant Accountant Location: Dudley, DY1 4DA Salary: Competitive Contract: Full time, permanent 40 hours per week, although would consider applications with condensed hours or part time working Reporting to: Finance Manager Hayley 24/7 Engineering Services Ltd are now recruiting We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in finance within a supportive and fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Supporting the day-to-day operations of the accounting function across multiple branches Acting as a key liaison for customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders Applying core accounting principles including accruals, prepayments, and revenue recognition Reconciling nominal accounts and preparing VAT, PAYE, and other statutory returns Carrying out nominal analysis for management information and tax compliance Assisting with month-end close and reporting activities Supporting internal and external audit processes Providing ad-hoc support to the purchase and sales ledger teams Taking on additional finance projects and responsibilities as the team continues to grow Requirements: AAT Level 3 qualified (minimum) or AAT Level 4 part-qualified (or equivalent) Recent experience in a similar finance role Strong understanding of accounting principles and statutory requirements Confident user of SAGE and Microsoft Excel, with strong data m