Job Advert: Sales Ledger / Accounts Receivable

Sales Ledger/ Accounts Receivable – Credit Control

£23k – 24k
Location: Middlesbrough

About Bulkhaul

Bulkhaul Limited provide a global service for the distribution of bulk liquids and powders and has representation in over 100 countries worldwide. The operation is controlled from our corporate headquarters in Middlesbrough, supported by Bulkhaul offices strategically located in the United States, Japan, Singapore, Korea, Brazil, Belgium and Germany.

The Role

Continued growth of our business provides for several career opportunities within the organisation during the coming months. We are now seeking highly motivated individuals to join our Sales Ledger Accounts Team on a full-time basis at our head office in Middlesbrough. The position available are challenging, rewarding and require a high level of commitment. The position will include working as part of a team and will work under direct supervision of the Department Manager.

Previous experience within the shipping/transportation or freight forwarding industry in an Accounts role is an advantage but is not essential.

Principle Duties

• Held Files – Various Customers, according to Customer requirements.
• Credit Control – Worldwide areas.
• Credit Control – Overseeing Foreign Offices.
• Monthly Commercial Manager query spreadsheets.
• Scanning.
• Month End Duties.
• Ad-hoc spreadsheet upkeep.
• Maintenance of Customer Accounts.
• Possible monthly Agent/Contra reconciliation & control.

Core Skills/Attributes

• Good IT literacy
• Ability to work as a team to assist in all areas of the department if/when required.
• To be able to prioritise work and use own initiative.
• The role requires a substantial amount of concentration and accuracy.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills for liaising with customers, suppliers and work colleagues in the UK and overseas both verbally and electronically.
• Confident personality with a desire to progress further - Gradual progression is anticipated within the department to further responsibilities as more experience is gained.
• Training will be provided at each stage of career progression.
• Qualifications to a minimum of GCSE standard is required with good numeracy and literacy skills.

Additional Benefits

• Private Health Cover
• Core working hours are 08.45am to 5.15pm.
• Various Pension Scheme options
• 25 days holiday per annum plus all statutory bank holidays
• Company Sick pay
• Annual Pay review
• Own transport is recommended due to location.