Accountant Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 Location: Halesowen Reference: (phone number removed) About the Company Our client is a well-established and highly respected business within the construction industry. Known for delivering quality projects and maintaining strong relationships, they foster a collaborative and supportive working environment. The team values professionalism, integrity, and a "everyone helps each other" approach, creating a positive and inclusive workplace culture. About the Role This is a newly created position designed to provide essential support to the Company Secretary, who currently heads up Finance and manages CIS. The role will take on key responsibilities to ease workload and strengthen the finance function. There is potential for progression within the business for the right person. Key Responsibilities Assist with quarterly management accounts and liaise with auditors Maintain Construction Industry Scheme (CIS) and monthly returns/payments to Inland Revenue Process invoices, credit notes, and subcontractor applications Handle invoice/PO queries and general accounts calls Monthly supplier reconciliations and payment runs Weekly/monthly bank reconciliations and manual cash book entries Payroll processing and year-end reports VAT checks and quarterly returns Auto-enrolment pension reporting and payments Generate financial statements and project costings Month-end journals and trial balance checks Coordinate with external auditors during quarterly