£25K/yr to £30K/yr
East Suffolk, England
Permanent, Variable

OFFICE/ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT

Posted by Reed.

Accounts Administrator

  • Annual Salary: £25,000 - £30,000
  • Location: Ipswich, Suffolk
  • Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
  • Near Woodbridge - Own transport required OFFICE BASED

We are seeking an experienced Accounts Administrator to join a well-established building company that specialises in residential refurbishments, renovations, new builds, extensions, and general maintenance. This role is an excellent opportunity for a skilled individual to manage the accounts of a forward-thinking business known for high-end construction projects and exceptional quality work.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Handling purchase and sales ledger activities.
  • Managing company credit card payments and resolving outstanding credit queries.
  • Conducting credit control and completing VAT returns.
  • Filing all necessary paperwork and ensuring compliance, particularly for sub-contractors/CIS.
  • Preparing weekly/monthly payroll, including expenses.
  • Generating monthly company and project reports.
  • Assisting in weekly cash flow management and tracking project income.
  • Office management duties, including meeting and greeting visitors.
  • Adding job cards and managing entries on the system.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • A minimum of 3 to 5 years of Accounts Administration experience. Due to the position being a Sole role
  • Proficiency in using SAGE for accounting purposes is essential
  • Experience with payroll processing. Fortnightly
  • Part AAT qualified or qualified by experience
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • An analytical and systematic approach to work.
  • Ability to manage office operations effectively.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range of £25,000 - £30,000.
  • Comprehensive company benefits package.
  • Working hours from 9:00 to 5:00 with a 30-minute lunch break, or from 8:30 to 5:00 with a 1-hour lunch break. *** These times are negotiable. ***

To apply for this Accounts Administrator position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications