Job Description
Accounts/Admin Assistant
* Location: Colnbrook
* Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 17:30 (Office Based)
Join this Freight Services/International Freight Forwarding Company established in 1982, providing top-notch transportation and consultancy services. We are currently seeking a dedicated Accounts/Admin Assistant to provide essential administrative support to our accounts team. This role is ideal for someone who values teamwork yet thrives on individual responsibilities.
Day-to-day of the role:
* Perform general administrative tasks such as filing, managing emails, and recording data.
* Credit Control
* Send out statements and reminders to clients.
* Utilise SAGE 50 for posting payments and receipts.
* Support the accounts team with various administrative tasks.
* Ensure accurate checking and processing of information.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Minimum of 2 years’ experience in office administration including some credit control experience
* Proficiency in SAGE 50 and MS Office (Excel & Word).
* Experience in freight forwarding is desirable but not essential.
* Strong organizational and communication skills, with a good telephone manner.
* Excellent timekeeping and attention to detail.
* Must possess a positive attitude and be eager to learn.
* Professional demeanour.
* Must be able to drive to/from work due to limited public transport options.
* Residency within 10 miles of Colnbrook.
* Must be eligible to work in the UK and provide a 5-year checkable work history.
Benefits:
* Salary £24,000-£26,000
* Opportunity to work in a stable company with a rich history and a vibrant team.
* Professional development and training opportunities.