Accounts Payable Clerk

Accounts Payable Clerk - Hybrid Working

Location: Leytonstone, East London

Join an award-winning logistics leader driving innovation in global trade.

About the Role

Are you detail-oriented, organised, and ready to take the next step in your finance career? This is a fantasticopportunity to join our multi award-winning logistics company, offering genuine opportunities for career progression. We are looking for a proactive and reliable Accounts Payable Clerk to join our dynamic finance team based in East London. You’ll work in a supportive, fast-paced environment with the flexibility of hybrid working.

Unsworth is a leading independent freight and supply chain solutions provider. Recognised internationally and celebrated with multiple industry awards, we combine cutting-edge technology with dedicated customer service to simplify international trade and deliver value to our clients.

What You’ll Be Doing

This varied and hands-on role in the Accounts Payable team will involve:

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• Processing a high volume of multi-currency invoices accurately and efficiently
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• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any discrepancies
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• Conducting a monthly review of the Accounts Payable ledger to monitor account activity, identify discrepancies, and maintain a clean and accurate ledger
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• Managing payment runs and ensuring suppliers are paid on time
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• Setting up daily BACS payments for non-credit suppliers
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• Issuing remittance advices to suppliers in advance of payment, ensuring transparent and timely communication
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• Investigating and resolving invoice queries with suppliers and internal teams
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• Assisting with month-end procedures and maintaining accurate ledger records
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• Supporting general administrative tasks, including reception cover, filing, handling post, data entry, and occasional errands
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What You’ll Need

We’re looking for a proactive and detail-oriented individual who thrives in a fast-paced finance environment:

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• Experience in Accounts Payable or a similar finance role is essential
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• Strong IT proficiency with the ability to quickly learn new systems and tools
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• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage, Oracle, or similar)
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• High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
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• Excellent written and verbal communication
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• Effective problem-solving and interpersonal skills
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• Self-motivated and eager to learn and grow within the company
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What’s on offer?

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• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
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• Hybrid working for better work-life balance
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• Healthcare plan
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• Employee Assistance Programme
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• Enhanced holiday scheme
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• Cycle to Work programme
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• Gym and lifestyle discounts
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• Loyalty rewards and recognition schemes
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• Award-winning training and development
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• Genuine career progression opportunities
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• Modern, technology-driven working environment
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Apply Now:

If this sounds like the next step in developing your career, apply online today.