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Purchase Ledger Clerk

Astute Recruitment Ltd
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Derby, Leicestershire DE74 2PP, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Astute Recruitment is seeking a Part-Time Purchase Ledger Clerk for a well-established business in Castle Donington.
  • The role requires previous experience in a purchase ledger or similar finance role, with a strong attention to detail.
  • Key responsibilities include processing invoices, managing supplier payments, and reconciling statements.
  • The position offers 16 working hours per week, with a salary of up to £26,000 full-time equivalent.
  • Additionally, employees enjoy the benefit of working from home one day a week after probation in a supportive environment.

Astute Recruitment are working with a well-established business based in Castle Donington, who are seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Part-Time Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional seeking a flexible, part-time role in a friendly and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing and posting invoices (circa 400 per month) and matching them to purchase orders
  • Managing and controlling supplier payment runs
  • Reconciling supplier statements
  • Handling purchase ledger queries efficiently
  • Ensuring robust controls are in place for new supplier setups and invoice authorisation
  • Managing supplier portals, ensuring invoices are downloaded and issued promptly
  • Reviewing and resolving any credit or debit balance issues monthly
  • Assisting the Finance Manager with tasks as required
  • Supporting other finance functions such as credit control when necessary

Candidate requirements:

  • Previous experience in a purchase ledger or similar finance role
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good knowledge of accounting principles and financial controls
  • Excellent organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively
  • Proficient in using accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
  • A team player with a proactive approach to problem-solving

Benefits and hours:

  • 16 working hours per week (Over 4 or 5 days)
  • Salary up to £26,000 full time equivalent
  • 1 day working from home after probation
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.