At a Glance
- Tasks: Support finance functions and manage office administration in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Respected manufacturing company in Widnes with a friendly team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, 4-day work week, generous leave, and pension scheme.
- Other info: Enjoy long-term stability and career growth in a thriving business.
- Why this job: Combine your accounting skills with diverse admin tasks in a supportive workplace.
- Qualifications: Experience in accounts administration and proficiency in Sage50 and Excel.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 27500 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Accounts Administrator looking for a varied role within a successful manufacturing business? Our client is a well-established and highly respected manufacturing company based in Widnes. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an Accounts & Administration Administrator to join their friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented individual who enjoys combining finance responsibilities with general office administration in a fast-paced business environment.
The Role
Reporting directly to the Management Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the day‑to‑day finance function while also providing administrative support across the business. This is a varied position that offers exposure to both accounting and office administration duties, making it ideal for someone who enjoys a diverse workload and being at the heart of a busy organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Accounts Duties
- Processing and maintaining Purchase and Sales Ledger transactions using Sage50.
- Coding and entering supplier invoices accurately.
- Reconciling supplier statements.
- Preparing weekly supplier BACS payment runs.
- Raising and issuing sales invoices in a timely manner.
- Managing credit control activities and building strong customer relationships to ensure prompt payment.
- Filing and maintaining financial documentation.
- Assisting with the preparation of year‑end audit information.
- Administration Duties
- Answering incoming telephone calls and directing enquiries.
- Maintaining and updating the company calendar.
- Ordering office supplies and stationery.
- Arranging company travel and accommodation requirements.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous accounts administration experience.
- Experience using Sage50.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- A flexible and proactive approach to work.
- Good communication skills and a professional manner.
What's on Offer?
- Salary circa £22,000 - £27,500 depending on experience.
- Permanent full-time position.
- 4-day working week (Monday to Thursday, 7:00am - 5:00pm).
- 20 days annual leave plus an additional day for every completed year of service, up to a maximum of 24 days, plus bank holidays.
- Company pension scheme (5% employer contribution / 4% employee contribution).
- Free on-site parking.
- Friendly and supportive working environment.
- Long-term stability with a successful and growing manufacturing business.
If you are looking for a rewarding role where you can utilise your accounting skills while enjoying the variety of a broader administrative position, we would love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration.
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