Temp Accounts & Payroll Admin (Part-Time, 1 Month)

Cummins Mellor; Blackburn; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Temporary role

Part-time hours

Immediate start

Job summary

Cummins Mellor is assisting a well-established Blackburn business with a short-term Accounts & Payroll Administrator position. The role is part-time for one month, offering 3 days per week and the chance to support the finance team across ledger and payroll tasks.

You will handle purchase and sales ledgers, payroll administration, expenses, and supplier queries, while maintaining accurate records in Excel and Sage 200. Immediate start available for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as Accounts Assistant, Bookkeeping or Finance Administration.
• Solid understanding of purchase and sales ledgers.
• Payroll experience is desirable.
• Advanced Excel skills and confidence with spreadsheets.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to prioritise workloads and manage multiple tasks.
• Experience with Sage 200 is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase ledger invoices and supplier payments.
• Posting sales ledger receipts and maintaining accurate records.
• Handling supplier queries and resolving invoice discrepancies.
• Assisting with payroll administration and payroll processing.
• Processing employee expenses and posting transactions to the ledger.
• Maintaining cash books and financial records.
• Producing and updating sales, stock and purchase reports.
• Maintaining weekly and monthly Excel spreadsheets and management reports.
• Providing general administrative support to the wider finance team.
• Supporting colleagues across the business as required.

Skills

Payroll administration

Excel skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organised

Flexible attitude

Tools

Sage 200

Job description

Cummins Mellor is assisting a well-established Blackburn business with a short-term Accounts & Payroll Administrator position. The role is part-time for one month, offering 3 days per week and the chance to support the finance team across ledger and payroll tasks.

You will handle purchase and sales ledgers, payroll administration, expenses, and supplier queries, while maintaining accurate records in Excel and Sage 200. Immediate start available for the right candidate.