North Coast Collective Ltd - Northumberland

We are excited to announce an opportunity to join our friendly and dynamic team at North Coast Collective Ltd, a leading hospitality group, as an experienced Senior Bookkeeper / Administrator.

This full-time, permanent position offers a competitive salary ranging from £ 32,000 to £38,000 per annum, with a flexible and supportive work environment.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a highly organised, detail-oriented, and personable individual to manage our bookkeeping and administrative functions. The ideal candidate will be proactive, a strong communicator, and comfortable working in a fast-paced hospitality environment.

Duties and Responsibilities:

We are looking for candidates experienced in the following areas:

• Processing and reconciling sales and purchase invoices
• Managing payments, credit control, and reconciliations for bank and supplier statements
• Processing payroll and managing timesheets
• Preparing and submitting VAT returns
• Using Sage 50 accounting and payroll software
• Overseeing both accounts payable and receivable functions
• Performing administrative and secretarial tasks, including typing and document management
• Communicating with accountants, suppliers, and contractors
• Handling customer and supplier queries via email and in person
• Assisting with financial analysis and reporting
• Proficiency in Excel spreadsheets for data analysis
• Ensuring timely completion of financial reporting and compliance tasks
• Processing a complex cross-functional employee payroll using Sage 50

Requirements:

• AAT part-qualified, fully qualified, or qualified by experience
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in a similar role (hospitality experience beneficial but not essential)
• Strong data entry and bookkeeping skills
• Proficiency in Sage 50 for accounting and payroll
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong administrative and organisational abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team

Benefits:

• Flexible working hours
• Supportive team environment
• Casual dress code
• Company pension
• Free parking

Job Details:

• Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (Part-time considered)
• Schedule: Monday to Friday
• Salary: £32,000 - £38,000 per year
• Location: Northumberland (onsite required)
• Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)

Experience: Minimum 2 years in an accounts role (required)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £32,000.00-£38,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

• Performance bonus

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Discounted or free food
• Employee discount
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 08/04/2025
Reference ID: NCC-BK-250329