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Date Added: Wed 29/01/2025

Accounts Office Administrator

Harlow, UK
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Company: THE DOVE PARTNERSHIP

Job Type: Permanent, FullTime

Salary: £24,000 - £28,000 per annum

Are you a dynamic, enthusiastic, self-motivated and well organised individual that can take the reins in running a small office by yourself.

If so, read on you will need to be a real team player, friendly and committed with a 'cando’ positive attitude, highly organised and able to think outside the box.

Office Duties:

  • Being the first point of contact to general customers and the go-to person within the office
  • Answering the office phone and dealing with client queries
  • Monitoring of the generic mailbox and replying where necessary
  • Staff holiday and sickness monitoring
  • Maintaining office stationery and other consumables
  • Keeping databases up to date
  • Taking minutes at weekly management meetings
  • Upkeep of online and paper filing system
  • Diary management - including sending diary invites and organising teams’ meetings
  • Assisting with stock orders from China, updating files with stock as it arrives along with relevant freight container information
  • Assisting in ordering foreign currency & paying China invoices via Currency companies
  • Ordering materials when required
  • Arranging transport for customer collection and deliveries
  • Managing Vehicle maintenance / servicing, booking in when required.
  • Updating workflow with orders
  • Ordering of staff uniform

Accounting duties:

  • Complete maintenance of sales and purchase ledger
  • Daily reporting of cost of sales
  • Monthly financial report to MD - Profit and Loss
  • Posting of bank transactions and reconciliations
  • Daily Banking and Making bank payments
  • Nominal code knowledge
  • Invoicing / Pro forma invoicing / Sales invoices and credits
  • Processing new sales orders
  • Customer statements
  • Sending remittances
  • Credit card and petty cash reconciliation
  • Credit control
  • Making HMRC payments such as CIS tax, NI and PAYE on time
  • Submission of CIS return to HMRC
  • Sending CIS statements to subcontractors
  • Adding overtime to staff wages for payment
  • Assisting external accountant for VAT returns and End of Year
  • Cash flow monitoring
  • Daily back up of Sage software
  • Raising monthly rental invoices
  • Raising purchase orders
  • Processing purchase invoices and credit notes
  • Reconciling supplier statements
  • Bi-monthly supplier pay run
  • Filing electronically and physically
  • Payments due in bi-weekly

Experience:

  • Solid understanding of Sage 50 and general bookkeeping (1 year required)
  • Some understanding of CIS
  • Experience of Microsoft Office in particular Excel
  • High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Good interpersonal skills for dealing with clients, other employees, and Management
  • A proactive, self-motivated can-do attitude
  • Office administration, 1 year (required)
  • Driving licence required due to the location
  • Immediate start required ideally but happy to wait for right candidate

You will need your own transport, it's such a job for the right person - open to Temp-Perm also.

Get in touch with the Dove today!!

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