Accounts Coordinator

Accounts Coordinator

Type:
Permanent, Full-Time

Location:

Office-based, Stockport area
Salary: £30 - 35k

The Role
 
We're looking for an experienced Accounts Coordinator to manage the day-to-day finance function as a standalone role.
This is a hands-on position covering the full transactional finance cycle, with responsibility for keeping the finance function running smoothly day to day and preparing information for external accountants and senior finance support.

Key Responsibilities
 
Processing supplier and customer invoices using Sage 50
Bank reconciliation
Credit control
Preparing and processing supplier payments
Weekly payroll
Managing pension auto-enrolment
Preparing and submitting VAT returns
Dealing with foreign currency transactions
Producing regular financial reporting for management
General day-to-day bookkeeping and finance administration  What We're Looking For
 
Solid, demonstrable bookkeeping experience
AAT qualified or equivalent, or qualified by experience
Familiarity with Sage 50 is ideal

Experience with payroll and VAT return preparation
Comfortable working independently as the sole day-to-day finance resource within a business
Excellent attention to detail and reliability
Organised and able to manage multiple priorities
A collaborative and positive team player
Comfortable working within a small business environment
A genuine willingness to contribute to continuous improvement  Personal Attributes
We're looking for someone who is:
 
Reliable and trustworthy
Highly organised and detail-focused
Self-motivated and able to work independently
Confident managing their own workload
Proactive and solutions-focused
Comfortable taking responsibility
A strong communicator
Collaborative and approachable
Adaptable and willing to support different areas of the business
Committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy  Working Hours
Monday to Friday
Start: 08:30-09:00 Finish: 16:30-17:00
Office-based position

What We Offer
 
Permanent position within a stable and growing business
Small, close-knit working environment
A role where your contribution is visible and valued
Semi-flexible working hours
Private healthcare
Support from external finance/FD professionals  Additional Information
The successful candidate will receive support from external fractional finance/FD input.
This is not a management or FD-level position. The focus is on managing the day-to-day accounts and bookkeeping function and ensuring the finance operation runs efficiently and accurately