Midas Recruitment Ltd is delighted to be supporting this highly-regarded, growing, established, family-owned company, based in the Lichfield area, (an easy commute from Sutton Coldfield, Burntwood, Aldridge and Tamworth), that wishes to hire a new Accountant. What’s in it for you? Work hours: 8.30 to 5pm, Monday-Friday- office based Salary: A base salary of c £35,000 20 days holiday (plus bank holidays) Pension Free parking Close to public transport links A varied, responsible financial role in a dynamic company, with a prestigious customer base A company able to offer long-term challenge An opportunity to work closely with the Directors Accountant Responsibilities: Reporting to the Managing Director, the varied responsibilities, making use of Sage and Excel, will include; Preparation of the VAT return, Reconciliation of the bank accounts Overseeing sales and purchase ledger, including supplier statement reconciliations Payroll Control account reconciliations Month-end reporting Supervise/lead one assistant Accountant Skills and Experience: Ideally, you will have prior experience in a broad 'hands-on' accounting role in a Small/Medium Enterprise (SME) Confident in your own accounting ability, taking pride in the quality/accuracy of work produced An organised, clear communicator, with good time management skills Able to be a 'problem-solver', and be effective in a busy office environment