Account Manager

Pertemps; Narborough; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established business in Leicester is seeking a dedicated Account Manager on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role involves providing first-class administrative and customer support to the sales team, ensuring efficient operations. The ideal candidate will have experience in a similar role, strong organizational and communication skills, and proficiency in Excel. This position offers up to £32,000 pa plus bonus and hybrid working options.

Benefits

33 days holiday including bank holidays

Pension scheme

Training and development

Free on-site car parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a similar role, ideally in manufacturing or FMCG.
• Strong organizational skills with effective task prioritization.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Confident IT skills, particularly with Excel.
• Positive and proactive approach with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide administrative support to customer accounts.
• Prepare and follow up on quotations.
• Process sales orders and maintain CRM records.
• Liaise with internal departments and external suppliers.
• Handle customer queries and resolve issues.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

IT skills (Excel)

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Job description

Account Manager

Leicester

12 Month Fixed Term Contract

Up to £32,000 pa + bonus

Full Time (Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week)

Benefits of the Account Manager role: 33 days holiday (including bank holidays), pension scheme, training and development, hybrid working, and free on-site car parking.

Are you organised, detail-focused and keen to support a busy sales function? We are looking for a dedicated Account Manager to join a well-established business on a 12-month fixed term contract.

The main purpose of the Account Manager role is to provide first-class administrative and customer support to the sales team, helping to ensure everything runs smoothly.

Key responsibilities of the Account Manager role:

• Provide administrative support to customer accounts, ensuring efficient day-to-day operations.
• Prepare and follow up quotations.
• Process sales orders and maintain accurate records in the CRM system.
• Liaise with internal departments and external suppliers to make sure orders are delivered on time.
• Handle customer queries and resolve any issues around orders, invoicing or product availability.

The ideal Account Manager candidate will have:

• Previous experience in a similar role, ideally within a manufacturing or FMCG setting.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Confident IT skills, particularly with Excel.
• A positive, proactive approach and great attention to detail.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Account Manager, we’d love to hear from you, please apply today!