Senior Back Office Manager
Posted 14 hours 28 minutes ago by Interaction Recruitment
Location: Wetherby
Salary: Up to £45,000 + benefits
Start Date: Early August
About the CompanyOur client is a well established and growing engineering firm based in Wetherby, known for delivering high quality solutions and maintaining strong relationships across their sector. With continued expansion, they are now seeking a highly capable and versatile Senior Back Office Manager to take ownership of their core administrative and financial operations.
The RoleReporting directly to the Managing Director, this is a key senior appointment within the business. You will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth running of the company's back office function while supporting strategic growth initiatives.
This is a varied and hands on role, perfect for someone who thrives in a busy environment and enjoys managing multiple business functions.
Key Responsibilities- Overseeing and managing the completion of company accounts
- Full responsibility for invoicing processes
- Managing the monthly payroll function
- Leading debt management and credit control activities
- Ensuring compliance with HR policies and procedures
- Supporting and maintaining health & safety compliance
- Working closely with the MD and senior team to drive operational efficiency
- Maintaining accurate financial records using Xero accounting software
- Collaborating with internal teams to align with the STRATTI manufacturing system
To be successful in this role, you will be a proactive and highly organised professional with strong financial and operational expertise.
You will ideally have:
- Proven experience in a senior back office / finance / operations management role
- Strong working knowledge of Xero accounting software
- Experience managing accounts, payroll, invoicing, and credit control
- Understanding of HR processes and health & safety regulations
- Excellent organisational and leadership skills
- Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities
- AAT qualification (or equivalent) preferred
- Ideally based within commuting distance of Wetherby
- Competitive salary up to £45,000
- A varied, fast paced role within a supportive and growing organisation
- Direct involvement with senior leadership and business strategy
- Opportunity to make a real impact on the company's future growth
If you are a skilled and adaptable senior professional looking for your next challenge in a dynamic engineering environment, we would love to hear from you.