Job Description:

Junior Accounts Administrator (Permanent)
Welham Green, Hatfield
£28,000 - £30,000

Full time, Office Based (Not Hybrid)

Our client is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Accounts Administrator to join their dynamic team in Welham Green. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals looking to kick-start their career in the finance and administrative sector within a thriving logistics and transportation organisation.

As a Junior Accounts Administrator, the successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of the accounts department. The position involves a variety of administrative tasks, making it ideal for someone who is organised, proactive, and eager to learn.

Key Responsibilities:

• Verify supplier invoices against orders for accuracy.
• Enter supplier invoices into the Sage Accounts system and maintain relevant spreadsheets.
• Prepare customer invoices by pricing up and adding works.
• Process card terminal payments and handle associated administration tasks.
• Manage credit control, including chasing payments from clients.
• Record payment receipts in the accounts system.
• Process and contest parking and other traffic charges.
• Respond to general delivery queries and assist in booking deliveries.
• Conduct general scanning and filing within the office.
• Ensure delivery trackers are updated and assist in booking staff training.
• Monitor customers incurring storage fees and charge accordingly.
• Close out delivered and invoiced goods in the client database.
• Assist with client account emails during busy periods.
• Proactively follow up with retail clients to schedule deliveries.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Excellent written English skills, with proficiency in composing emails and typing.
• Strong organisational abilities and attention to detail.
• Familiarity with Word, Excel, and Outlook is essential; training on SAGE Accounts will be provided.
• A good telephone manner for effective client communication.
• Previous experience in accounts administration or as a personal assistant is advantageous but not essential.

Additional Requirements:

• This role is office-based and not suitable for remote work due to the nature of the tasks.
• Standard working hours are approximately 8 AM to 5 PM or 9 AM to 6 PM, Monday to Friday, including a paid 30-minute lunch break.
• Occasional Saturday shifts may be required on a rota basis during busy periods.
• Full-time commitment is essential, with an initial training period provided.
• Free, On-site parking
• Excellent progression opportunities and training
• Enjoy 28 days of paid annual leave, including bank holidays.
• The primary workplace will be the Welham Green office, with potential visits to other sites. Access to a car is beneficial, although the office is conveniently located opposite Welham Green Station.

This is an exceptional opportunity for individuals eager to develop their accounts administration career in a supportive and engaging environment. If you are enthusiastic about contributing to a growing organisation and meet the requirements, consider applying for this exciting role today!

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