Are you an experienced Purchase Ledger Administrator?
Would you like to work for one of the largest freights forwarding company in the UK?
If so, this opportunity may be for you.
Role: Purchase Ledger Administrator
Location: Basildon
Salary: Depending on experience (salary range £25,000 - £29,000)
Role Type: Permanent 40/hrs
Hours: Monday - Friday 08:30hrs - 17:30hrs (1-hour unpaid lunch)
An opportunity has arisen for a Purchase Ledger Administrator to join our Clients existing Purchase Ledger team of 3 at their UK headquarters in Basildon, Essex.
Job duties and Responsibilities
Process invoices, reconciling delivery notes to invoices received and purchase orders
Enter purchase invoices onto the accounting system
Set up new supplier accounts and maintain existing details within the purchase ledger accounting system
Monthly reconciliation of supplier statements, follow up missing invoices
Assist in the preparation of purchase summaries
Processing BACS payments and preparing cheques
Handling queries
Batching high volumes of invoices
Making Immediate payment requests
Liaising over contra-payments
Courier invoice reconciliation (DHL, UPS DPD)
Maintain overhead reconciliation spreadsheets (telecommunications, office stationery, facilities management)
Production of management information as requested
Production of management information against agreed KPI's.
Make payments for business expense returns
Raising cheques when necessary
Maintaining confidentiality of the department and using discretion where necessary
Skills and Qualifications
The ability to work to monthly deadlines
Proficient in the role of accounting packages and Microsoft Office Packages (Access Dimensions preferable)
Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Handle high volumes of invoices and data entry
Good team working skills
Good customer service skills
Benefits
Holiday commences 20 days Statutory Public Holidays.
Holiday loyalty days up to a maximum of 5 days (1 per each full year of employment completed)
Private Medical Scheme - eligible to join after one year service (application process required).
Group Personal Pension Plan - after one year service company contributions increase to 9% *conditions apply*
Independent Financial Advice - our client offers every employee the opportunity to have a free 30-minute annual pension and investment review meeting with our independent financial advisor.
Death in Service insurance cover equal to three times your annual salary - eligible after 6 months service.
Confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your immediate family members *conditions apply*
Access to our Employee Discounts and Perks which includes Grocery Shopping, Holidays, Sports, Movies and much more.
Hawk 3 Talent Solutions are acting as an Employment Agency on behalf of its client
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