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Accounts Payable Assistant

First Choice Staff
Posted a day ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Slough, Berkshire SL3 0FF, England

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • We are seeking two Accounts Payable Assistants with freight forwarding experience for an established freight forwarder.
  • The role involves managing payments, processing supplier invoices, and reconciling supplier statements, among other duties.
  • Candidates must have at least 4 years of experience in an accounting team, specifically in accounts payable.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, details of which will be discussed during the interview process.
  • Working hours are Monday to Friday from 9 am to 5:30 pm, and only successful applicants will be contacted within 7 days.

We are working with an established freight forwarder who are looking to recruit 2x Accounts Payable Assistants with Freight Forwarding experience.

You are responsible for payments on assigned accounts, monitor and process supplier invoices to include management of exceptions, monito credit terms. Supplier statement reconciliation, produce payment runs, accurately record and allocate payments, communicate with suppliers and operational team members.

Duties:

  • Produce payment runs
  • Contact stations and suppliers regarding supplier invoice exceptions.
  • Reconcile supplier statements.
  • Process suppliers’ invoices.
  • Monitor credit terms.
  • Record and allocate payments.
  • Other duties and responsibilities will be assigned as business deem necessary.

Experience

  • 4 years+ work experience in accounting team
  • Accounts payable experience.
  • Good Knowledge and previous experience of freight forwarding accounting
  • Basic understanding of foreign currencies
  • Strong PC skills good Windows MS office, Cargo wise accounting software.
  • Good verbal/ written communication skills.
  • Good Customer service.
  • Well organised with the ability to liaise at all levels.
  • Stable work history.

Monday to Friday 9am-5.30pm

  • If you have not heard from us within 7 days your application has been unsuccessful.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.