Purchase Ledger Clerk

We are currently recruiting for an Accounts Payable Clerk to join a well-established and dynamic organisation on a temporary to permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional looking to progress their career within a fast-paced and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Processing a high volume of invoices accurately and efficiently, ensuring compliance with company procedures and deadlines.
• Matching, batching, and coding invoices to the relevant purchase orders.
• Ensuring approval of invoices and resolving any discrepancies through liaising with suppliers and internal departments.
• Reconciling supplier statements on a regular basis, identifying and resolving any discrepancies promptly.
• Preparing payment runs in accordance with company policies (BACS/cheques).
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records in the accounts payable ledger.
• Supporting month-end processes, including accruals and reporting requirements.
• Handling accounts payable queries and improving supplier relationships.
• Assisting with ad-hoc financial and administrative tasks as required.

What We're Looking For:

• Previous experience in an accounts payable role is essential.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office tools.
• Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• Proactive and personable with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to progress to a permanent position after the temporary period.
• Exposure to a collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Competitive hourly rate with clear progression pathways.
• Training to enhance skills and career development.

This is a temporary - permanent position and you must be available to start at short notice.

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