Job Information Import Clerk - Montego Bay Company Information
Contact Name Human Resources Manager
Contact Email Please apply online
Job Information
Job Type Full-time
Department Montego Bay
Category Administrative
Posted 09-12-2024
Job Status
Start Publishing 09-12-2024
Stop Publishing 09-01-2025
[MontegoBay,Jamaica ]
Description
Import Clerk - Montego Bay
 
 
Job Description
 
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
 
The following are specific responsibilities and contributions critical to the successful performance of the position:
  • Process Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable invoices.
  • Assist with payments and ensure invoices are paid on time
  • Provide order support and reconciliations.
  • Liaise and follow up with all overseas suppliers
  • Verify the accuracy of invoices and other accounting documents or records
  • Liaise with internal foreign accounts payables to reconcile accounts and damages/shortages.
  • Compile data and prepare a variety of reports.
  • Maintain proper records of Transactions and shipping information
  • Compile and sort invoices and cheques.
  • Reconcile records with internal/external vendors and customers.
  • Recommend actions to resolve discrepancies.
  • Investigate questionable data.
  • Provide Importation Administrator with consolidated invoices and shipment information 
  • Other duties as assigned
SUPPORTIVE FUNCTIONS:
  • In addition to performance of the essential functions above, this position may be required to perform a combination of other supportive functions, to be solely determined by the supervisor based upon the specific requirements of Fontana Limited.
Other:
  • In order to properly service our clients, you may be required to work outside of our scheduled business hours.
  • Timely execution of duties in keeping with pre-arranged schedule.
    ● Care and diligence in protecting the organization’s assets
Job Requirement
QUALIFICATION STANDARDS
 
Working Environment / Physical Activities:
  • Considerable physical activity. May require working overtime.
  • Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
EXPERIENCE; EDUCATION OR CERTIFICATION
  • Completion of ACCA level 2, B.Sc. in Accounting/Logistics/Operations Management or related field preferred
  • Competency in Microsoft Office applications including Word and Excel.
  • Minimum three (3) years Basic Accounting experience.
  • Import operations experience
  • Customer Service
  • Knowledge of shipping procedures would be considered an asset
SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
  • Must have knowledge of Inventory Control, Accounts Payables and Accounts Receivables.
  • Ability to maintain general ledgers
  • Computing skills, including the ability to operate computerized accounting, spreadsheet and word processing programs
  • Competency in Microsoft Office
  • Accuracy and efficiency when completing data entry tasks
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems
  • Strong interpersonal skills, ability to communicate (verbal, listening, oral) and manage well at all levels of the organization and with other team members
  • Must be a multitasker with superb organizational skills
  • Must possess a high level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency ● Must have strong internal and external customer service skills
  • Willingness to demonstrate lateral service and support in a cooperative and pleasant manner for the overall good of the company.
Personal Characteristics
  • Excellent interpersonal and team skills, extremely collegial
  • Self-motivated; Hands-on, leads by example
  • Demonstrates good numerical skills
  • Honest, discreet and trustworthy
  • Dependable and trustworthy
  • Outstanding communications skills, written and oral
  • Demonstrates flexibility
  • Values diversity of thought, backgrounds and perspectives
  • Ability to multi-task while maintaining vigilant attention to detail
  • Integrity/ethics beyond reproach
  • Constantly looking to apply best practice
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