Job Title: Accounts Administrator
Location: Pyle, Bridgend, South Wales
Salary: £31,000 £33,000
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Role
We are seeking a highly organised and proactive Accounts Administrator to join our growing team. This role will support the day-to-day financial operations of the business, with responsibility for QuickBooks management, monthly VAT returns, and oversight of key administrative costs such as insurance and utilities.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of finance administration within a busy SME environment. Experience within the construction or related industries would be highly beneficial.
Key Responsibilities
Accounts & Finance
Maintain and manage company accounts using QuickBooks
Process purchase invoices, sales invoices and credit notes
Carry out bank reconciliations and monitor cash flow
Prepare and submit monthly VAT returns in line with HMRC Making Tax Digital requirements
Assist with month-end and year-end reporting
Manage supplier payments and customer receipts
Credit control and chasing outstanding invoices
Liaise with external accountants when required
Administration (Finance-Related)
Manage and track company insurance policies (fleet, liability, equipment etc.)
Handle insurance renewals, documentation and claims support
Monitor and manage utility accounts (electricity, gas, water, telecoms etc.)
Check, code and process bills for payment
Support cost monitoring and identify savings where possible
Maintain organised digital and physical financial records
Requirements
Essential:
Previous experience in an accounts administration or bookkeeping role
Strong working knowledge of QuickBooks
Experience preparing and submitting VAT returns (monthly preferred)
Good understanding of UK accounting practices and HMRC compliance
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Confident with Microsoft Excel and Office
Ability to work independently and manage multiple responsibilities
Desirable:
Experience within the construction, engineering, or energy sector
CIS knowledge
AAT qualified or working towards
Experience managing company insurance and utilities
Payroll knowledge
What We Offer
Competitive salary
Supportive and growing business environment
Opportunity to develop and take ownership of processes
On-site parking
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