Accounts Administrator

Winner Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a detail-oriented Accounts Administrator to support the finance team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with Sage accounting software and a solid understanding of accounting procedures. Responsibilities include processing invoices, reconciling bank statements, and maintaining financial records. This is a full-time, permanent position based in Bradford offering competitive hourly rates.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an accounts or finance administration role.
• Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 (or other Sage accounting platforms).
• Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and VAT.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase and sales invoices using Sage.
• Reconcile bank statements and supplier accounts.
• Assist with VAT returns and other HMRC submissions.

Skills

Experience in an accounts or finance administration role

Strong working knowledge of Sage 50

Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Strong organisational skills

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Sage accounting software

Microsoft Office applications

Job description

Job Title: Accounts Administrator (Sage Experience Required)
Location: Bradford, BD2
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: GBP12.21ph to GBP14.67ph dependent on expereince
Start Date: ASAP / Flexible

About Us:
Winner Recruiement is hiring for a thriving business within the engineering sector, known for our commitment to quality, service, and innovation. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Accounts Administrator to support their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with solid Sage experience looking to develop their career in a friendly and fast-paced environment.

Role Overview:
The Accounts Administrator will play a key role in the day-to-day running of the finance department, ensuring that financial records are accurate, up-to-date, and processed efficiently. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience using Sage accounting software and a good understanding of standard accounting procedures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process purchase and sales invoices using Sage

• Reconcile bank statements and supplier accounts

• Assist with VAT returns and other HMRC submissions

• Maintain accurate records of financial transactions

• Support with credit control and chasing outstanding payments

• Assist with payroll preparation and data input (if required)

• General admin duties including filing, answering finance-related queries, and maintaining spreadsheets

• Provide support to the Finance Manager and wider team as needed

Requirements:

• Proven experience in an accounts or finance administration role

• Strong working knowledge of Sage 50 (or other Sage accounting platforms)

• Good understanding of double-entry bookkeeping and VAT

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other MS Office applications

• High level of accuracy and attention to detail

• Strong organisational and time-management skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Excellent communication skills

How to Apply:
Interested in joining a busy and supportive finance team? Apply today.