Site Administrator

About Bodycote

We are a leading, global performance metallurgy business, improving properties and extending lives of our customers’ products through advanced thermal and surface processing. Bodycote offers materials solutions for virtually every market sector with a focus on aerospace and defence, automotive, energy, industrial, consumer and medical.

The Role

As a Site Administrator, you’ll manage the day-to-day accounting, payroll, and administrative activities at the Bodycote Knowsley site, ensuring accurate financial reporting and smooth site operations. You’ll be responsible for producing monthly management accounts, completing reconciliations, and processing payroll, as well as supporting credit control and ensuring timely invoicing and payments. You’ll also maintain internal records, assist with stock counts and reporting, and liaise with customers and suppliers where required. Alongside this, you’ll ensure compliance with company procedures and health & safety standards, while supporting effective communication across the site.

Who We’re Looking For

Key essentials:

• Proven experience in office administration and financial/accounting roles

• Strong invoicing, payroll, and financial reporting experience

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)

• Understanding of general ledger processes, reconciliations, and management accounts

• Strong organisational and communication skills

• Detail-oriented with a proactive approach

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities

What’s In It for You

• Competitive salary and benefits package

• Pension with matched contributions from 4% to 10%

• Life assurance (2x salary, rising to 4x with pension membership)

• 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

• Paid sick leave (in addition to statutory entitlement)

• Free parking and refreshments on site

• A supportive environment with training and development opportunities

• Opportunity to contribute at an exciting time of change within the business

Location & Work Pattern

This role is based in Knowsley, with an onsite working pattern. Some travel may be required.

Ready to Apply?

If you’re excited by the idea of shaping the future of metallurgy with Bodycote, we’d love to hear from you. Why not explore this opportunity further, to start your journey with us.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of characteristics protected by local law, including (where applicable) gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief, and ethnic origin. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.