Average Accounts Administrator salary in Sheffield

Sewell Wallis are working with a well-established local manufacturing business based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire. They are looking for Accounts Administrator to support their finance team at a transactional level, taking responsibility for their accounts payable and receivable ledgers. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with relevant experience who wants to develop their skills further within a stable and growing company and take ownership of crucial finance functions within the business. What will you be doing? Supporting the accounts payable and receivable functions, including processing invoices and tracking payments.Raising customer invoices and ensuring accuracy across ledgers.Carrying out data entry of purchase invoices and maintaining up-to-date records.Reconciling supplier statements and investigating any discrepancies.Conducting regular bank reconciliations and supporting month-end processes.Liaising with suppliers and customers to resolve invoice and payment queries efficiently.Providing general administrative support to the finance team, including filing and maintaining records.Assisting with ad hoc finance projects and continuous improvement initiatives.Managing your own workload effectively to meet business deadlines. What skills are we looking for? Excellent attention to detail and accuracy, even when working under pressure.Proficiency in Excel and experience with Sage is advantageous.Good written and verbal communication skills to liaise with internal teams and suppliers.Organised and able to manage multiple priorities effectively.A proactive, self-motivated attitude with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.A basic understanding of accounting principles or previous experience in a finance environment essential. What's on offer? Free on-site parking.Flexible hours.Hybrid working (1/2 days from home). Please apply below or contact Eleanor Kirk for more information. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Sales AdministratorMexborough | £26,500 per annum | Full TimeElevation Recruitment Group – Recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading manufacturing business Elevation Recruitment are proud to be working with a successful and growing manufacturing company based in Mexborough, as they look to recruit a Sales Administrator to join their friendly and supportive team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong administrative and customer service skills who enjoys working in a busy, fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Processing customer orders and quotations accurately and efficiently Providing exceptional customer support via phone and email Liaising with internal departments including production, logistics, and accounts Maintaining accurate records of sales activity and customer information Assisting with preparation of reports, documentation, and general office duties Person Specification: Previous experience in an administrative or sales support role (ideally within manufacturing or distribution) Excellent communication and organisational skills Strong attention to detail and accuracy Confident using Microsoft Office and CRM systems A proactive and positive approach to work If you’re looking for a varied and rewarding role within a growing business that values its people, we’d love to hear from you.

About the RoleThis multifaceted role combines business management, executive support (PA duties), and general accounting tasks. The ideal candidate will have excellent organisational skills, a keen eye for detail, and a solid understanding of accounting processes, including experience with Xero for managing sales and purchase ledgers. Reporting to the Head of Finance and the CEOKey Responsibilities IncludePA Duties:* Provide high-level administrative support to the senior leadership team.* Manage calendars, meetings, and business appointments, ensuring optimal time management.* Handle confidential information and communicate effectively with clients, suppliers, and staff.* Prepare correspondence, reports, presentations, and other business-related documents.* Organise travel and accommodation arrangements when required.General Accounts Duties:* Process and maintain Sales Ledger (raising invoices, managing receipts, and credit control).* Process and maintain Purchase Ledger (inputting supplier invoices and managing payments).* Assist with reconciliations and monthly financial reporting.* Credit Control duties * Ensure accurate and up-to-date records are kept using Xero accounting softwareRequirements* Proven experience as a Business Manager, PA, or in a similar administrative/financial role.* Strong understanding of accounting principles, particularly Sales and Purchase Ledgers.* Experience using Xero or similar accounting software (training can be provided if necessary).* Excellent organisational, multitasking, and time-management skills.* High level of attention to detail with strong problem-solving abilities.* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.* Ability to work independently as well as part of a collaborative team* A proactive and adaptable approach to tasks with the ability to meet deadlines under pressure.Desirable:* Previous experience in a similar role in a small to medium-sized business environment.* A background in finance, accounting, or business administration/ PA looking for a varied role