Customer Accounts Administrator in Newcastle upon Tyne

Customer Accounts Administrator in Newcastle upon Tyne

Newcastle upon Tyne Full-Time On-site
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We are seeking a systems-savvy and numerate administrator to join our Customer Accounts team.

Working within a busy office environment, you will provide a professional, friendly and efficient service to our customers, suppliers, teachers, schools and colleagues.

Hours and Location

This is a permanent, full-time position (37.5 hours per week).

The role is office-based in Horsham, with working hours of 8:30am to 4:30pm.

Salary: Β£26,409 p/a

Key responsibilities include:

  • Acting as a first point of contact for enquiries via telephone, email and online communication platforms.
  • Providing timely, professional and helpful responses to customer and account queries.
  • Managing a varied workload, prioritising tasks effectively and maintaining accurate records.
  • Undertaking finance-related administrative duties, including invoicing and credit control.
  • Administering our Bursary Fund, including handling enquiries from parents, teachers and schools, processing financial assistance applications and verifying supporting evidence.
  • Working with a range of systems and software, including SpeedAdmin, Xero, Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel and Outlook) and GoCardless (or similar online payment systems).
  • Supporting colleagues across administrative teams as required and contributing to high standards of customer service.
  • Following company procedures, policies and professional codes of conduct at all times.

Training will be provided for our specialist systems; however, a good working knowledge of Microsoft 365 is essential.

You will be:

  • Highly organised, logical and detail-oriented.
  • Confident working with systems and data, with an inquisitive nature and the ability to quickly get to grips with a new system
  • Comfortable handling financial information and undertaking numerical tasks.
  • Able to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment.
  • An effective communicator with excellent customer service skills.
  • Flexible, proactive and willing to support the wider team.

Benefits

  • Salary: Β£26,409 per annum
  • Free parking in central Horsham
  • Enhanced salary sacrifice pension scheme
  • Comprehensive employee support package
  • 23 days' annual leave plus bank holidays

To Apply

Please provide your CV and a covering letter.

Closing date: 12 November 2026

Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to close the vacancy and appoint before the advertised closing date if a suitable candidate is identified.

Customer Accounts Administrator in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: West Sussex Music Trust

Join our dynamic Customer Accounts team in Horsham, where we prioritise a supportive and collaborative work culture. As an employer, we offer competitive salaries, comprehensive employee support packages, and opportunities for professional growth, all within a vibrant office environment that values your contributions. With free parking and a generous leave policy, we ensure that our employees enjoy a balanced work-life experience while making a meaningful impact in their roles.

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Contact Details:

West Sussex Music Trust Recruitment Team