SALARY - £27,000 to £30,000 (FTE) (depending on skills and experience)
DAYS/HOURS - Monday - Friday 39 hours
BASE - Hybrid (2 to 3 Days in Birmingham office)
Role:
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced, proactive, and diligent accounts assistant to join our finance team.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, this role will be responsible for the posting and allocation of customer receipts to the sales ledger, supporting the verification of sales income in the general ledger, reconciling customer statements, and contributing to the weekly/monthly bank reconciliation process.
Working in collaboration with the Credit Controller and the operations team to resolve customer invoice queries to ensure a reconciled, accurate sales ledger is always maintained.
The ideal candidate will have knowledge and experience of working in the transport and logistics sector, or a similar environment.
Company:
GBA Global Solutions provides 24/7/365 UK national and global coverage from two main control centres and two hubs, focussed on domestic and European aerospace & airside logistics services (branded as 'GBA Skyway'), and global forwarding.
GBA Global Solutions is part of the GBA Logistics group, which has been delivering
logistics solutions since 1987 and are a leading family-owned logistics company,
operating in the top 50 Logistics Companies in the UK with annual turnover in excess of £100m.
Main Tasks & Responsibilities:
- Posting and allocation of customer receipts from customer remittances
- Customer statements review and reconciliation
- Resolution of customer queries
- Weekly/monthly bank reconciliation
- Sales ledger control account reconciliation
Key Skills & Experience:
- Ideally, we would like you to have a recognised finance or accounting
- qualification (e.g. AAT)
- Sales ledger processing and administration
- Ledger/control account, and bank reconciliations
- Communication and presentation skills, both verbal and written
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Use of various accounting & reporting software systems (Sage
- Intacct/Yooz/Boxtop)
- Excellent time management and organisational skills
Benefits:
- 31 days holiday inc. Bank Holidays
- Holiday loyalty scheme
- Company Health Care Scheme
- Company Sick Pay
- Learning and Development opportunities
- Bike2Work Scheme
Accounts Assistant (AR) employer: GBA Logistics
GBA Logistics is an exceptional employer, offering HGV Class 1 Drivers in Warrington a competitive salary of £46,000 alongside a flexible 4 on 4 off shift pattern that promotes a healthy work-life balance. With a strong focus on employee development, comprehensive healthcare benefits, and a rewarding holiday loyalty scheme, GBA Logistics fosters a supportive and dynamic work culture where drivers can thrive and grow in their careers.
