Purchase Ledger Clerk - Macildowie Recruitment and Retention : Job Details

Job Title: Purchase Ledger Clerk (6-Month FTC)

Salary: £25,000 per annum (pro-rata)

Location: Burton Upon Trent, Full-Time, Office-Based

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 37.5 hours per week

Contract Type: Fixed-Term Contract (FTC) - 6 months, with an Immediate Start

Are you an experienced Purchase Ledger professional looking for your next challenge? We have an exciting opportunity for you to join a fast-paced and dynamic business in Burton Upon Trent on a 6-month fixed-term contract!

About the Role

As a Purchase Ledger Clerk, you'll be a vital part of the finance team, supporting accurate and efficient financial processing. This role is perfect for an individual with strong attention to detail and a proactive approach, ready to make an immediate impact. You'll take responsibility for managing the purchase ledger process, ensuring timely and accurate payment processing and supplier management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Processing high volumes of invoices and handling end-to-end purchase ledger duties
• Ensuring accuracy and compliance in coding, matching, and entering invoices
• Liaising with suppliers to resolve any discrepancies or issues
• Managing reconciliations and maintaining accurate financial records
• Assisting with month-end processes as required by the finance team

About You

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

• Previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Office (Excel essential)
• Strong communication skills to work effectively with suppliers and internal teams
• A proactive attitude and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

• Competitive pro-rata salary of £25,000
• Full-time hours with a supportive and collaborative team
• Gain valuable experience with a reputable business

Immediate start required - apply now to take the next step in your finance career!

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