Finance & Office Administrator
We are recruiting a Finance & Office Administrator for our client, an award-winning building contractor specialising in bespoke and traditional construction, project management, and housing developments. The business is based in The Witterings, Chichester, West Sussex.
This role will provide essential finance and administrative support within a busy construction office and is critical to ensuring smooth day-to-day operations during a period of transition.
The ideal candidate will be confident handling day-to-day finance administration within a small but fast-paced team, comfortable working with digital systems (particularly Microsoft 365), and able to manage tasks accurately and consistently.
Position Details
Pay Rate: £15-£17 per hour, depending on experience
Annual Salary: £19,500-£22,100 per annum (based on 25 hours per week)
Hours: 25 hours per week
Location: The Witterings, Chichester (car essential)
Contract: Temporary, initially 9-12 months
Start Date: Immediate
Position Overview
Print, scan, and process daily invoices received via the accounts inbox
Input creditor and subcontractor invoices into the current software system (Eque2 Construct - training provided)
File invoices accurately (digital and paper)
Assist with weekly payment run preparation
Support fortnightly subcontractor payroll administration
Chase missing VAT invoices and supporting documentation
Assist with monthly creditor payment reconciliations
Monitor accounts, office, and general inboxes daily
Answer incoming telephone calls
Handle deliveries and allocate them to the correct projects
Order office supplies and essentials (e.g. stationery, milk)
Support purchasing requests from site managers
Assist with ad hoc administrative duties as required
Position Requirements
Strong attention to detail (essential)
Previous experience in office administration or finance administration (essential)
Ability to learn new systems quickly
Strong organisational and time-management skills
Calm, confident, and reliable in a fast-paced environment
Positive, proactive attitude
Able to work independently and take ownership of tasks
Good communication skills
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