Office manager

Mpeople Recruitment are currently seeking a Office Manager to join a well-established business based in Oldham. * Location: Oldham (OL1) * Salary: GBP28,000 - GBP32,000 / salary negotiable dependent on experience * Hours of work: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday (can be flexible with start/finish times for the right candidate) Duties will include and not be limited to: * The management of banking and accounts systems, and carrying out day-to-day accounts duties (alongside an external accountant) ndash; duties such as paying suppliers, issuing invoices etc. * Regular monitoring of online prices aligning to the company pricing strategy * Managing the purchasing and inventory management for the business * Building strong working relationships with UK based suppliers * Liaising with key suppliers that require forward orders, ensuring deadlines are met and stock arrives at the first available opportunity * Overseeing the day-to-day sales, including supporting the customer services guru and ensuring sales places are managed efficiently and effectively * Seeking new products that complement the company range and encourage new business * Working with the Strategy Communications Coordinator to ensure they are aware of new stock due to arrive to ensure that all marketing is planned and prepared in good time, including adding new products online Skills Attributes Required: * Practical knowledge and experience of day-to-day accounting activities (such as invoicing, paying invoices etc) is essential * Knowledge of budgeting and cash-flow regulation would be desirable also * Excellent critical thinking and problem-solving skills * Strong systems user (including Microsoft) * Experience of using Sage accounting and stock management systems would be desirable * A positive and enthusiastic lsquo;can do rsquo; attitude * A great team-player Please note that Mpeople Recruitment cannot always respond to all applicants due to the high volume of CV #39;s received on a daily basis. Should you not receive a response within 5 working days please accept this as not been successful. Mpeople wish you all the best in your job search