Office Administrator with Accounts

Accounts Administrator - Blackburn, Lancashire

Ref: 916Monday 10 November 2025

Salary DOE

We are representing a leading distributor supplying builders’ merchants and the construction industry, known for our reliable service and strong supplier relationships. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented General Office Administrator & Accounts Assistant to join their friendly and hardworking team.

This varied role will suit someone with experience in office administration and accounts who enjoys working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day administrative support to the office and management team

  • Raise and manage Purchase Orders (POs) and ensure accurate record-keeping

  • Process incoming and outgoing invoices, ensuring correct coding and approval

  • Liaise with suppliers and vendors regarding orders, payments, and account queries

  • Upload and maintain information on buyer group and customer portals

  • Reconcile supplier statements and assist with month-end reporting

  • Maintain and update internal databases, spreadsheets, and filing systems

  • Handle incoming calls, emails, and correspondence professionally

  • Support any administrative tasks as required


About You

  • Previous experience in an administration and/or accounts role

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and financial records

  • Excellent communication and supplier management skills

  • Confident using Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

  • Experience with accounting or ERP software - Sage

  • Knowledge of buyer group or procurement portal systems advantageous

  • Proactive, organised, and able to prioritise workload effectively


Why Join Us?

  • Supportive and friendly team culture

  • Varied and interesting workload with genuine responsibility