Accounts Administrator / Bookkeeper
Wakefield
£27,500 - £35,000 per annum (depending on experience and qualifications)
Full-time, Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
About the Company:
We are working with a well-established construction company specialising in stone masonry and façade restoration across the UK. With a strong reputation for craftsmanship and quality, they are expanding their administrative team to support their growing operations. They are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accounts Administrator / Bookkeeper to manage their financial records and ensure compliance with industry-specific accounting standards.
Key Responsibilities
Manage day-to-day bookkeeping and financial administration using SAGE 50 Accounts
Process invoices, payments, and receipts accurately and in a timely manner
Prepare and submit VAT returns and ensure compliance with HMRC regulations
Administer CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) deductions and submissions
Reconcile bank statements and manage cash flow reporting
Assist with payroll processing and subcontractor payments
Support month-end and year-end financial reporting
Liaise with external accountants and auditors as required
Maintain organised financial records and documentation
Provide general administrative support to the finance and operations teams
Requirements
Essential:
Proven experience in construction industry accounting
Strong understanding of CIS and VAT regulations
Proficiency in SAGE 50 Accounts
Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks
Desirable:
AAT, ACCA, or similar accounting qualification
Experience with payroll and subcontractor management
Familiarity with project-based accounting and cost tracking
Benefits:
Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
Full-time, permanent role.
Opportunity to work in a growing construction business.
Supportive and collaborative working environment.
If you feel you meet, or know someone that meets, the requirements for this role, we would love to hear from you!
Apply directly to this role or reach out to contact Danielle Vermeer at (url removed) or call on (phone number removed)