A new opportunity is available with this established Global Supply Chain Logistics Provider based in central Windsor for an Accounts Assistant, will consider candidates who have at least 1 years experience upwards, ideally of AP. Offering excellent benefits, further, training, further progression and working conditions within a friendly accounts team. Any previous accounting experience gained from within the freight/logistics or shipping industries would be advantageous.
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- To actively manage the day to day running of the accounting functions for the 4pl accounts. Billing 4pl customers, central point for billing queries and collection of receivables.
- Accounts Payable activity.
- To collate data to prepare the monthly reports, posting Journals, account reconciliation and adhoc reporting and accounting activities.
SKILLS REQUIRED FOR THE ACCOUNTS ASSISTANT
- IT skills - Strong working knowledge of MS Excel, MS Outlook and Accounting
- Experience in Accounting Software e.g. (Cargowise desirable) sage/Oracle/etc.
- Ability and flexibility to work as part of a team and on own initiative
- Organised - the ability to multi-task and work well under pressure and to prioritise work load and self- manage when required
- Excellent attention to detail
QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Minimum of 5 GCSE’s (or equivalent) including Maths and English
- Desirable; Professional qualification - Minimum Part qualified in recognized accounting qualification. (AAT, CIMA, ACCA, or equivalent)
- Professional experience - experience working in a fast paced accounting department with demonstrable experience of posting Journals, Accounts payable and reporting
KEY CONTACTS
- Suppliers Operations Auditors
- Accounts teams colleagues
EMPLOYMENT TERMS
- 25 days hol plus BH
- Healthcare after 1 year
- Up to £28k basic DOE
- Free Parking
- Mon - Friday 9-5.30 (Office based 5 days per week)