Adecco
Account Manager / Customer Account Coordinator (Admin-Focused)
Location: Bredbury
Salary: £28,000 – £28,500
Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Start Date: Hiring from mid-July (interviews taking place immediately)
The Company
Our client, a well-established and growing organisation within the technical and engineering services sector, is looking to appoint a highly organised and customer-focused Account Manager / Account Coordinator to support their client accounts.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a structured, process-led and administration-heavy role, where customer engagement and attention to detail are key.
The Role
This is a busy, admin-led account management position where you will be responsible for supporting customer accounts end-to-end, ensuring exceptional service delivery and smooth coordination across departments.
You will act as a key point of contact for clients, managing queries, processing orders, and ensuring all administrative tasks are completed accurately and on time.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a portfolio of customer accounts and acting as the main point of contact
- Processing customer orders, quotations, and job requests accurately
- Coordinating with internal departments (engineering, operations, logistics, finance)
- Handling customer queries, updates, and service requests via phone and email
- Managing shared inboxes and ensuring timely responses
- Tracking orders, deliveries, and service progress, keeping customers updated
- Raising invoices, credits, and supporting with basic credit control activities
- Following up on quotations and outstanding work
- Logging customer interactions and maintaining accurate CRM records
- Handling customer complaints and queries professionally and efficiently
- Supporting reporting, data entry, and general administrative duties
(This role is heavily administration-focused and requires strong attention to detail and organisational skills.)
About You
We are looking for someone with a strong customer service / account coordination background, ideally within a fast-paced or technical environment.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- Experience in a customer service, account management, or internal sales support role
- Strong administrative skills with high accuracy (order processing, data entry, documentation)
- Excellent communication and relationship-building ability
- Experience using CRM or ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Dynamics, Oracle or similar)
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise workload effectively
- Confident handling customer queries, complaints, and escalations
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)
Desirable:
- Experience supporting technical, engineering, or service-based businesses
- Exposure to credit control, invoicing, or order-to-cash processes
What's in it for You
- Competitive salary: £28,000 – £28,500
- Stable, permanent opportunity within a reputable organisation
- Supportive team environment
- Opportunity to work in a structured, process-driven role
Interview Process
- Immediate interviews available
- Scheduling around availability (interview slots likely towards the end of next week)
Summary
This role is perfect for someone who is detail-driven, customer-focused, and enjoys managing accounts from an administrative and coordination perspective, rather than a sales-heavy role.
Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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