Finance Administrator

Accounts Administrator

Salary: £26,500 (depending on experience)
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm
Job Type: Full-time

About the Role

We are looking for an organised, reliable and self-motivated Accounts Administrator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for a varied range of accounting and administrative duties, supporting the smooth day-to-day running of the business.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience in an accounts or administration role, be confident working independently and have excellent attention to detail. Experience with Sage 50 and Microsoft Access would be an advantage, although training can be provided for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

Maintaining the sales ledger and purchase ledger
Processing sales and purchase invoices accurately and efficiently
Managing credit control, including monitoring outstanding balances and chasing overdue payments
Allocating customer payments and reconciling accounts
Handling banking duties, including processing payments and maintaining accurate records
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records using Sage 50 and Microsoft Access
Carrying out general office administration and maintaining organised filing systems
Responding to customer and supplier queries in a professional and timely manner
Providing general support to the wider team as requiredSkills and Experience Required

Previous experience in an accounts or finance administration role
Good working knowledge of Sage 50 and Microsoft Access
Experience of sales ledger, purchase ledger, invoicing and credit control
Good understanding of banking procedures and financial record-keeping
Strong numerical skills and excellent attention to detail
Good organisational and time-management skills
Confident communication skills, both written and verbal
Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Outlook
Ability to work independently, manage priorities and meet deadlinesSearch is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

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