Accounts Payable Clerk (Maternity Cover)

Company Description

DPD is a member of DPDgroup, one of Europe’s leading parcel delivery networks, and aims to be the most sustainable delivery company in the UK, with a turnover of over £2 billion. We also deliver the best service, use the best technology and recruit and retain the best people in the industry.

Job Description

Our Finance Manager is currently recruiting for a 12 month fixed term contract Accounts Payable Clerk to join their hard working and friendly Finance team. You will be based at our Head Offices in Smethwick (B66 1BY)

Key responsibilities of this role will include;

The accurate and timely provision of purchase ledger duties and accounts functions

To input invoice details and orders and match against purchase order documentation

Statement reconciliations and weekly supplier payment runs

Taking supplier queries by telephone and investigating and resolving or referring where necessary

To maintain specified projects and ongoing tasks as led by the Finance Manager

Qualifications

As the successful candidate your CV will clearly demonstrate that you have developed good administrative and data entry experience ideally gained within a similar environment.

Due to the nature of our business the ability to thrive in a busy and fast paced environment would be preferred.

You will also have:
Analytical Skills and experience of large amounts of Data preferable.

Be computer literate (Microsoft packages including excel)

Have excellent communication and problem solving skills

Be adaptable to ongoing process changes

Have a sound understanding of the purchase to pay process

Demonstrate the core values of DPD – Passion, Respect, Honesty, Flexibility, Hard Work and Accountability.

Additional Information

Job Specifics

You must be able to work Monday to Friday 9am – 5:30pm

Remuneration

Your package will include a competitive salary. As well as this you have access to some other fantastic optional benefits such as Cycle2Work Scheme, Dining Cards, Holiday trading and discounts and savings on 1000’s of retailers.

DPD are passionate about creating an environment that is open, ethical, inclusive and socially responsible. There is a culture of recognition and reward within DPD to include; long-service awards, a special recognition programme for those individuals that go above and beyond, and the DPD Personality of the Year award.

If successful you can look forward to the exciting prospect of joining an increasingly successful and expanding business, that through its constant innovation, has revolutionised the express parcel industry and continues to define its outlook for the future.

DPD is a Valuable 500 company and a Disability Confident Employer

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