Job Title: Accounts Administrator (6-month Maternity Cover) Location: Bishop''s Stortford Hours: Monday to Friday, 9.00am - 5.30pm (1-hour lunch) Salary: circa £30,000 per annum Contract: Fixed-term (6 months) We''re looking for an experienced Accounts Administrator to join our busy Accounts team on a 6-month maternity cover contract. This is a hands-on role supporting both internal teams and clients, with a strong focus on accuracy, organisation and deadlines. This role would suit someone who is comfortable stepping into a busy accounts function and hitting the ground running. The role You''ll be responsible for day-to-day accounts administration, working across purchase ledger, sales ledger and client accounting. The role involves regular interaction with colleagues in other departments, as well as responding to client and contractor queries. Key responsibilities Managing purchase and sales ledger using Sage 50 Accounts Preparing monthly payment runs and issuing remittances Monitoring and reconciling client bank accounts daily Processing contractor invoices and payments to clients and contractors Handling client accounting queries and liaising with internal teams Assisting with month-end and year-end procedures General office and ad-hoc administrative tasks What we''re looking for A calm, confident and professional manner Strong numeracy skills and excellent attention to detail Highly organised, with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines AAT qualified / part-qua