£27K/yr to £29K/yr
London, England
Permanent, Variable

FREIGHT PURCHASE LEDGER CLERK

Posted by Heathrow Personnel.

My clients a global freight forwarder based within the Hounslow area, they are currently seeking an experienced PURCHASE LEDGER CLERK!

Daily duties will include:

  • Supplier and customer statement reconciliations
  • Allocation of payments on supplier and customer accounts
  • Sending out remittance advices/ customer statement
  • General ledger entries including accruals and prepayments on SUN Systems
  • Processing all staff credit card expenses
  • Resolving supplier queries via telephone and email efficiently
  • Daily and monthly bank reconciliations
  • Preparing the monthly BACs payment and ensuring suppliers are paid on time
  • Assisting with accounts payable/ billing/ accounts receivable when required
  • Supporting the external auditor with the company's annual audit
  • Auditing Purchase Ledger monthly for cost analysis
  • Resolving any issues

Skills required:

  • 5 years + experience within accounts
  • Knowledge of book-keeping
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Experience dealing with foreign currency invoices
  • Freight forwarding experience- ideally
  • 5 year checkable history / clean DBS
  • PC literate

Working hours:

  • Monday- Friday 0900-1730 (office based)