Accounts / Admin Assistant
Monday to Friday 0900 to 1730
An international freight forwarding company, founded in 1982, providing transportation and consultancy services. Built on robust and sound business practices, the company has grown and evolved though several worldwide economic business cycles. Despite advances in paperless trading, our industry remains a people-oriented business. Our staff are a highly valued resource, greatly appreciated by our clients. Every client knows that there is a dedicated professional looking after their interests.
The role
Providing administrative support to the accounts team. Applicants should have the person specification below and be able to work well both independently and collaboratively.
Responsibilities
- General administration (filing, emails, recording data)
- Sending statements and reminders
- Supporting the team with admin tasks
- Checking and processing information
Person Specification
- Accounts administration experience – 1 year minimum
- Sage 50 experience required
- Freight Forwarding experience desirable
- Organised, good communication skills, must have good telephone manner
- Timekeeping, attention to detail
- Proficiency in MS Excel and Word essential
- Positive attitude and eager to learn. Professional.
Able to work in UK required with the ability to provide 5 years references (industry requirement)