Finance Administrator

Accounts AdministratorLocation: Sudbury, Suffolk (2 days in the office / 3 days from home)Salary: £35,000 per annumContract: 12 Month Fixed Term ContractPLEASE NOTE: To be successful for this role, you must live within a commutable distance from Sudbury and hold a full UK driving licence with access to your own vehicle. Candidates who do not meet this criteria will not be contacted.We are currently seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Accounts Administrator to join our clients finance team on a 12-month fixed term contract. This role is ideal for an experienced finance professional with a strong background in Accounts Receivable, bookkeeping, and finance administration who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in accuracy, efficiency, and delivering excellent service.You will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day finance operations, including customer account management, cash allocation, bookkeeping, month-end activities, and wider finance administration duties.Key ResponsibilitiesDaily cash allocation and accurate posting of customer receiptsManaging customer queries and resolving discrepancies promptly and professionallyIssuing and managing sales invoices, credit notes, and copy invoicesMaintaining accurate and up-to-date customer accountsPerforming account reconciliations and investigating variancesSupporting month-end finance processes, including reconciliations, reporting, and account reviewsCompleting bookkeeping duties, including maintaining financial records and supporting transactional accounting activitiesAssisting with finance administration tasks to support the wider finance functionPreparing and reviewing finance reports and documentation as requiredLiaising with internal teams and external customers to ensure timely resolution of queries and issuesSupporting continuous improvement of finance processes and proceduresKey RequirementsMinimum 2 years' experience within an AR, AP or Finance administration functionStrong understanding of cash allocation, invoicing, reconciliations, and query managementExperience with bookkeeping and month-end finance dutiesExcellent attention to detail and strong organisational skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a busy environmentConfident communication skills, both written and verbalGood working knowledge of Excel and accounting systemsA proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a teamFull UK driving licence with access to own vehicle is essentialIf you are a detail-focused finance professional looking for a varied role combining Accounts Receivable, bookkeeping, month-end support, and finance administration, we would love to hear from you.TPBN1_UKTJ