Purchase Ledger Clerk (12Month FTC)

Contract in Accountancy

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Job Description

Time Appointments are excited to be working on behalf of a fast-growing company who are seeking a dedicated and motivated Purchase Ledger Clerk to join the team on a 12-month FTC. If you have previous experience in finance related roles, this could be the new challenge for you!

 

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Maintaining the purchase ledger and overseeing the setup and accuracy of supplier accounts.
  • Processing purchase ledger invoices and matching them against purchase orders.
  • Investigating invoice queries and liaising with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve issues promptly.
  • Completing supplier statement reconciliations and reconciling purchase ledger buying groups.
  • Allocating supplier payments and preparing monthly payment runs, settlement runs and weekly foreign payment runs.
  • Reconciling company credit cards, petty cash, PayPal and proforma accounts, and posting transactions to the accounting system.
  • Processing staff expense payments and managing supplier returns and credit note reporting.
  • Providing general administrative support and completing additional ad hoc duties to meet business needs.

 

Skillset & Experience Required:

  • Previous accounting experience, ideally within a purchase ledger or accounts payable environment.
  • AAT qualification or equivalent accounts training.
  • Strong numerical ability, accuracy and attention to detail, with a practical approach to problem-solving.
  • Excellent organisational and administrative skills, with the ability to use initiative and manage competing priorities.
  • Confident communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with suppliers and colleagues.