Job Overview
We are seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Senior Accounts Administrator to join our finance team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing various accounting functions, ensuring accuracy and compliance across all financial records. This role offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your expertise in accounting software and contribute to the smooth financial operations of our organisation. The position is paid and ideal for professionals with a solid background in accounts administration.
40 hours over a five day week 9.00am to 5pm
25 days plus Bank Holidays paid leave
Duties
- Oversee and process accounts payable and receivable transactions using Sage.
- Reconcile bank statements and maintain accurate financial records
- Prepare detailed financial reports and assist with month-end and year-end closing procedures
- Manage supplier invoices, payments efficiently
- Support audit preparations by organising relevant documentation
- Monitor outstanding payments and follow up on overdue accounts
Requirements
- Proven experience as an Accounts Administrator or similar role, ideally within a busy organisation
- Proficiency in Sage accounting software is essential
- Strong understanding of accounts payable processes and financial reconciliation procedures
- Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively
- Attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and reporting
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Relevant qualifications in accounting or finance are desirable but not essential
This role is perfect for candidates who are meticulous, proactive, and eager to contribute to our finance team. We value professionalism, accuracy, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Sudbury CO10 2DX: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Accounting: 3 years (required)
Language:
- Fluent English (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person