Office Administrator
Cattedown, Plymouth
£25,000–£30,000 per year
Permanent
We are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Office Administrator to support our Commercial Director and site teams in all things project support and book keeping.
This pivotal role ensures smooth office operations, accurate financial records, and efficient project administration across multiple construction projects.
This is an ideal role for someone eager to learn, take initiative, and contribute to a supportive team while developing their skills in administration and bookkeeping within a project-led environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Process supplier invoices using Xero accounting software
* Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice queries
* Support CIS administration, including subcontractor records and deductions
* Assist with material and subcontract enquiries and orders
* Maintain accurate financial records for audits and compliance
* Prepare site folders and set up new projects on company systems
* Monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs)
* Liaise with and support site teams to facilitate project delivery
* Handle general office duties including calls, correspondence, filing, and document control
* Provide administrative support across departments
* Assist with health and safety documentation and compliance
* Maintain site folders with relevant H&S information
Skills & Experience
* Experience with Xero accounting software
* Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and Office suite
* Previous experience in a construction or project-led environment is highly desirable
* Proactive and capable of problem-solving independently
* Trustworthy with confidential information
This is a permanent and full time role, Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm (37.5 hours per week). My client can be flexible and offer one day working from home or a 4 day week for the right candidate.
Benefit:
* Salary up to £30,000 depending on experience
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Opportunities for formal training and professional qualifications
* Supportive team culture with career growth opportunities
Next steps:
For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Cat on (phone number removed) or apply as instructed.
Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in providing top-notch staffing solutions to the construction sector. With a strong presence in Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with the best construction job opportunities in these areas.
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