Finance Assistant - Accounts Payable - Wolverhampton

Bromford; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Flexible working

Generous holiday allowance

Employee benefits

Job summary

Bromford invites applications for an Accounts Payable Finance Assistant to join the team in Wolverhampton. The role requires handling high volumes of supplier invoices with accuracy and speed, supporting efficient payment processing and resolving supplier queries.

You will work with colleagues across the business to improve processes, maintain records and deliver a reliable finance service. A proactive, detail-focused mindset is essential in this busy environment.

Qualifications

• Significant recent experience within an Accounts Payable environment.
• A track record of working accurately in a high-volume processing role.
• Experience managing competing priorities and consistently meeting deadlines.
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong focus on accuracy.
• Confidence communicating with colleagues, suppliers and stakeholders at all levels.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to investigate and resolve issues independently.
• Proactive approach, using your initiative to improve processes.
• Good Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
• A positive, adaptable mindset and resilience in a fast-paced environment.
• Desire to develop a career within finance and study towards a recognised accountancy qualification would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Process large volumes of supplier invoices and financial transactions.
• Match invoices to purchase orders and follow agreed controls and procedures.
• Complete supplier statement reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
• Respond to finance queries from suppliers and colleagues via email, Teams and telephone.
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
• Work with colleagues across the business to improve payment performance.
• Support continuous improvement activity and enhance service delivery.
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment and support wider finance objectives.

Skills

Accounts payable

High-volume processing

Attention to detail

Meeting deadlines

Communication

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Contract: 10-12-months fixed-term
Hours: Full time, 37.5 hours, Monday-Friday
Contractual base: Wolverhampton
Workstyle: Roaming - a mix of working from home and office time
Closing date: Wednesday 5 August 2026

Thrive in a fast-paced Accounts Payable role where accuracy, pace and initiative matter

At Bromford Flagship LiveWest, our purpose is simple: to invest in homes and relationships so people can thrive. Behind every safe, secure and affordable home is a team making sure our finances run efficiently, our suppliers are paid on time and our services remain strong.

We re looking for an experienced Finance Assistant - Accounts Payable to join our team. This role will suit someone who enjoys working at pace, can confidently manage high volumes of transactions and takes pride in delivering accurate work while meeting demanding deadlines.

You ll be someone who doesn t wait to be asked. You ll spot issues, investigate queries, suggest improvements and take ownership of your work, helping us deliver an excellent service to colleagues, suppliers and customers.

What you ll be doing

As part of our Accounts Payable team, you ll support the delivery of a high-quality, customer-focused finance service. You ll be responsible for processing large volumes of invoices and financial transactions while working collaboratively with colleagues and suppliers to resolve queries and improve processes.

You ll:

• Have responsibility for incoming office post and distribution to the Accounts Payable team
• Process supplier invoices and credit notes accurately and efficiently
• Match invoices to purchase orders and follow agreed controls and procedures
• Complete supplier statement reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
• Respond to finance queries from suppliers and colleagues via email, Teams and telephone
• Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation
• Work with colleagues across the business to improve payment performance
• Support continuous improvement activity, helping us work smarter and enhance service delivery
• Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
• Contribute to a collaborative team environment and support wider finance objectives

What we re looking for

We re looking for someone who brings proven Accounts Payable experience and can quickly become a valued member of a busy team.

You ll ideally have:

• Significant recent experience within an Accounts Payable environment
• A track record of working accurately in a high-volume processing role
• Experience managing competing priorities and consistently meeting deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail and a strong focus on accuracy
• Confidence communicating with colleagues, suppliers and stakeholders at all levels
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to investigate and resolve issues independently
• A proactive approach, using your initiative to improve processes and overcome challenges
• Good Excel and Microsoft Office skills
• A positive, adaptable mindset and the resilience to perform in a fast-paced environment

A desire to develop a career within finance and study towards a recognised accountancy qualification would be advantageous.

For a full overview of the role, responsibilities and requirements, please refer to the attached job description.

The Bromford Flagship LiveWest deal

We ll support you with a competitive salary, generous holiday allowance, pension scheme, flexible working arrangements and a range of benefits designed to help you thrive both professionally and personally.

Our values guide everything we do:

Customer-driven - We put people first.
Ambitious - We strive to deliver excellence and create lasting impact.
All-in - We work together, take accountability and achieve more as a team.