Finance & Purchasing Administrator: Stock, Projects & Suppliers

Confidential; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on site parking

Good pension

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Job summary

Confidential in Blackburn is seeking an Accounts and Purchasing Administrator to support accounting, purchasing and project activities. The role covers purchase and sales ledgers, credit control, and routine finance tasks while coordinating stock and supplier relationships.

You will negotiate terms, manage supplier performance, and contribute to cost saving initiatives within authorised limits, all in a busy, varied environment.

Qualifications

• Organised and able to multitask in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail
• Experience in finance/admin support is advantageous

Responsibilities

• Process purchase ledger invoices and respond to supplier queries
• Handle sales ledger duties and maintain accurate records
• Manage credit control by chasing overdue accounts
• Assist with routine finance reporting and month-end tasks
• Coordinate product requirements to ensure stock availability
• Negotiate prices and terms with suppliers
• Make purchasing decisions within authorised limits
• Maintain supplier relationships and monitor performance
• Plan and conduct stock takes to maintain integrity
• Coordinate cross-department projects and track timelines

Job description

Confidential in Blackburn is seeking an Accounts and Purchasing Administrator to support accounting, purchasing and project activities. The role covers purchase and sales ledgers, credit control, and routine finance tasks while coordinating stock and supplier relationships.

You will negotiate terms, manage supplier performance, and contribute to cost saving initiatives within authorised limits, all in a busy, varied environment.