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Accountant

Job details
Posting date: 27 January 2026
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Salary – Competitive
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 26 February 2026
Location: Telford, Shropshire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Prince Personnel
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: BLB26833

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Summary

Accountant
Telford
Permanent
Working hours – 37.5 hours per week
Salary – Competitive

Prince Personnel are working with a well-established and growing business based in Telford. They are recruiting for an Accountant on a permanent basis. The role reports into the Finance Director and will be the only other finance person in the team so it will be very hands-on. The role is responsible for assisting senior management in making critical decisions by managing, analysing and presenting key financial data.

You will be responsible for:
• Accounts payable.
• Accounts receivable.
• Credit control.
• Reconcile bank statements and monitor cash requirements.
• Reviewing and forecasting foreign currency requirements.
• Completing VAT reporting.
• Process the monthly payroll, pension payments, P11D and year end reporting.
• Make sure that spending is in line with budgets.
• To assist with analysis of the company’s financial performance in view of making longer term forecasts to include the preparation of cashflow forecasts.
• To recommend ways of cutting costs and continuous improvement.
• To provide information for audits.
• To conduct risk assessments and minimise financial risk.
• To manage the expenses and credit card processes, to include processing expenses and mileage claims.
• To do ad-hoc reports, projects, and conduct other duties as required.

Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will need to be at least AAT Level 3 qualified, or higher qualification, with experience of working in a similar role. It is essential that you have knowledge/experience VAT experience. You will also need to be proficient in payroll processing, including P11D reporting, and be up to date with applicable legislation but this might be outsourced in the future.

The application process:
Our mission is to support our clients in their creation of an equal, diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to providing a barrier-free recruitment process, so if you require any reasonable accessibility adjustments within the application process, then please make it known at the earliest opportunity.

We will carefully consider your details and advise you if we're able to progress with your application within 72 working hours. If you do not hear from us within this time your details won’t be retained. So, if you're not successful on this occasion, do continue to respond to future roles we advertise. In the meantime, all good wishes and continued success with your search for employment.

About Us
Prince Personnel are an employment agency working on behalf of our client. Whether you’re seeking a new permanent position, temporary assignment or contract you’ll find us easy to deal with. Located in thriving Telford, we focus on jobs in Shropshire, Staffordshire and North Wales. Prince Personnel specialise in commercial, accounts and finance and technical recruitment. With the best jobs around we are an independent agency working hard for you.

Reference: BLB26833

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