Job Title: Senior Accounts / Bookkeeper
Location: Rochdale (Flexible working hours & hybrid)
Contract Type: Permanent / Full-time or Part-time
About the Role:
We are seeking a Senior Accounts / Bookkeeper to join our growing team. This is a key role for a highly organised and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a collaborative environment. You will work closely with internal teams and external contacts to ensure the smooth running of all accounting and administrative functions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process all ledgers (Sales, Purchase, Nominal) and manage credit insurance
- Manage payment queries and handle all banking transactions, including domestic and international payments
- Perform daily bank reconciliations and manage cash flow
- Prepare, reconcile, and submit VAT returns
- Support month-end accounts preparation
- Oversee credit control and bad debt processes, liaising with credit insurance providers
- Work closely with the Commercial Manager on purchasing activities
- Provide essential information for payroll and maintain personnel files
- Liaise with and support other departments across the business
- General management of business accounts, reporting to the Director
Key Skills & Experience:
- Relevant experience required
- Excellent attention to detail and strong analytical skills
- Task-driven with high levels of focus
- Exceptional organisational and time management abilities
- Strong interpersonal skills and a team player
- Experience with SAGE
- Knowledge of MRP software is desirable but not essential