Accounts Payable Clerk

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? Here is a fantastic opportunity 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:

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

What You’ll Need

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

Minimum of 2 years’ experience in Accounts Payable or a similar finance role is essential
Strong IT proficiency with the ability to quickly learn new systems and tools
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage, Oracle, or similar)
High attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
Excellent written and verbal communication
Effective problem-solving and interpersonal skills
Self-motivated and eager to learn and grow within the company

What’s on offer?

Competitive salary package: £28,000 -£34,000 per year
Hybrid working for better work-life balance
Award-winning training and genuine career development
A supportive, diverse, and innovative team environment
A range of employee benefits including:
Healthcare Plan
Enhanced holiday scheme
Cycle to work program
Gym and experience day discounts
Loyalty rewards and recognition schemes

Apply Now:

If this sounds like the next step in developing your career then lose no time and apply online today.

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