Office Manager -Finance Experience Required
Office Manager – Finance Experience Essential
£35,000 to £40,000 DOE
Fixed Term Contract – Maternity Cover (approx. 10 months)
Part Time or Full Time options available
West Bridgford
Harper Recruitment Group are working with a well established organisation in West Bridgford to recruit an Office Manager with essential finance and bookkeeping experience. This role provides key support across finance, office operations and administration during a maternity cover period.
What will the role involve?
• Managing day to day bookkeeping including bank reconciliation, credit card reconciliation, PL/SL invoices, debt chasing and payment runs
• Producing financial reports covering sales, cash flow, project profitability, assets and depreciation
• Processing weekly timesheets, monitoring overtime and posting Sage 50 journals
• Overseeing office operations, supporting colleagues and maintaining efficient workflows
• Preparing quotations, checking supplier costs, chasing outstanding quotes and handling customer queries
• Coordinating HR administration including starter paperwork, holiday tracking, absence logging and recruitment support
• Managing health and safety administration, elearning coordination and booking training
• Handling general office duties including supplies, vehicle MOTs/servicing and insurance renewals
Who are we looking for?
• Strong bookkeeping background
• Essential Sage 50 Accounts experience •
Confident Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience supervising or leading office operations
• High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a busy environment
• Positive communicator with a proactive approach
Benefits include:
• Free nearby parking
• Casual dress code
• 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays (pro rata)
• Company pension available • Supportive and stable working environment
This is a great opportunity to join a reputable organisation in a varied, hands on role where you’ll make a real impact during a key period of cover.
Apply NOW to avoid disappointment. Due to the volume of applications, we are unable to contact all candidates. If you have not heard from a consultant within three days, please assume you have not been successful on this occasion.
About Harper Recruitment Group:
Harper Recruitment Group has been providing high quality recruitment services across Nottingham, Derby and the wider East Midlands since 1987, specialising in business support roles at all levels.
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