Part time Accounts Administrator - 16 hours per week
Job Description
Macildowie are working with this client based in Moulton, Northampton who is seeking a Part‑Time Admin Assistant - Finance Support to join their Finance team.
Salary: circa £10,160 per annum (pro rata for 16 hours/week)
Employment Type: Permanent, Part‑Time
Working Arrangement: Office‑based, Tuesday to Friday (average 16 hours per week)
The Role
You will play a key role in helping the Finance function run smoothly by providing high quality administrative and clerical support to both the Credit Controller and the Financial Controller. This is a support role rather than a qualified accounting role - you will not be preparing journals - but you will be responsible for day‑to‑day tasks such as reconciliation, data entry, supplier liaison and document management.
Responsibilities
- Maintain an organised filing system for documents and records, ensuring easy access and control
- Perform accurate data entry using Datafile and Microsoft Office (especially Excel)
- Copy invoices, statements and documentation from the Sales Ledger; prepare customer statements in Excel
- Reconcile supplier statements, request missing invoices or proof of delivery (PODs) as needed
- Liaise by phone with customers and suppliers, demonstrating excellent telephone manner
- Other general clerical duties to support the Credit Controller and Financial Controller
Candidate Profile
- Highly organised, detail‑oriented and reliable
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to prioritise a diverse workload and manage multiple tasks efficiently
- Competent in Microsoft Office (Excel in particular)
- Experience in administrative or ledger support work is desirable
- Proactive attitude, with a willingness to learn and help across the finance team
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