Accounts & Admin Assistant
Location: SandbachSalary:£25,000 - £28,000Hours: Monday - Thursday 9:00am - 5:30pm Friday 9:00am - 1:00pmType: Permanent Office-based
Were working with a well-established and growing business that is a leader in its field. As part of an exciting move to Sandbach, theyre looking for an Accounts & Administration Assistant to join their small, friendly team.
This is a great opportunity for someone who’s got some experience in accounts or admin and is either studying AAT (or keen to get started) and wants to build a long-term career in finance. You’ll get stuck into a varied role with exposure across both finance and office support – perfect if you enjoy keeping busy and learning on the job.
What youll be doing
Finance duties
* Processing sales and purchase invoices
* Recording incoming and outgoing payments
* Keeping financial records accurate and up to date
* Managing petty cash and expense claims
* Assisting with bank and ledger reconciliations
Admin support
* Handling inbound calls and email enquiries
* Dealing with client and supplier queries
* Supporting general day-to-day office admin
* Ordering office supplies
* Helping with data entry (including uploading listings online)
* Supporting managers with ad hoc tasks
What to expect
* You’ll be part of a close-knit team, so being flexible and willing to help out is key
* There are busy periods where you may support other areas of the business
* Occasional travel and overnight stays (up to 4 nights) may be required
What theyre looking for
* Previous experience in accounts, finance, or admin
* AAT Level 3 (or working towards it)
* Experience with Xero and Microsoft Excel is a big plus
* Strong attention to detail and organization skills
* A confident communicator and team player
* Someone proactive, reliable, and keen to develop
Additional requirements
* Full UK driving licence (max 6 points)
* Able to commute to a semi-rural office location
* Customer-focused with a positive, can-do attitude
Why apply?
* Early finish every Friday
* Varied, hands‑on role with real career development
* Supportive and friendly working environment
* Opportunity to grow your finance career long-term
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