Our client, a freight forwarder is looking for an Account Manager to join their office in Witham.
Job Summary:
The role as an account manager will require you to manage the company accounts and head up the accounts team which includes two administrators & accounts supervisor.
Duties Include: -
* Managing the accounts department
* Management accounts, bank reconsolidations, VAT returns.
* Processing salaries at the end of the month.
* Overseeing the purchase ledger & credit control.
* Managing the online banking & reporting daily payments made.
* Make any amendments to sales/purchase invoices as requested by the operations team.
* Reconcile duty/vat sales and purchase ledger from Sage to Def Sheet.
* Preparing sale reports.
* Authorise all payments made.
* Clear any purchase ledgers payments down on SAGE.
* Send requests to overseas clients for payment of invoices.
* Any other duties as commensurate to the role
Skills Required: -
* Proven experience as an Account manager
* Proven knowledge of SAGE
* Overall knowledge of all accounting duties
* Dealing with Multi Currencies
* Good communication skills
* Teamwork skills
* Working within a freight forwarding industry is not required but preferable