Senior Administrator – Manchester On behalf of our client, an Aerospace & Defence manufacturing business, we’re actively recruiting a Senior Business Administrator to join their team in Manchester. The ideal candidate will an understanding of payroll, general business administration functions, SAP, finance and will have worked in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.This role will progress into a Commercial Manager position for the right candidate. Role:Administrative (Finance / Accounts)Processing new customer/supplier accountsProcessing purchase invoicesDealing with and resolving customer/supplier invoice queriesRaising purchase ordersManaging any proforma supplier accountsResponsible for supplier statement reconciliationsCommercialReviewing work in progress (WIP) costs against budgeted costs and analysing any overspendCustomer analysis and reviewing packages of workAnalysing previous manufacturing costs to support the sales and estimating teamApprove contract reviewSales forecastingResolve sale ledger debt issuesManage customer commercial issuesMonthly reviews with onsite accountant around WIP and overheadsReviewing supplier terms and conditions Director final sign offRecruitment onboarding processPayrollWagesAnnual leave requirementsTimesheetsSkills:Excellent MS Office skillsGood understanding of SAP / other similar system in a manufacturing / production environmentConfident and professional when speaking to colleagues, clients and suppliersExcellent communication skillsGood teamwork ethic, pro-active and motivated.Package:£30k - £35k base salary25 days holiday – plus BHExciting benefits package with access to discounts from leading retailers.Purpose built sites with free parking.Discounted gym membership.Excellent career development opportunities available.