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Accounts Assistant

Reed
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 14 days
Location

Kendal, Cumbria LA9 6DL, England

Contract type

Part Time

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.

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  • The job is for a Temporary Accounts Assistant/Purchase Ledger position based in Kendal, requiring immediate start and offering both full-time and part-time options.
  • The role involves managing invoices, processing payments, and maintaining financial records, with a minimum duration of 3 months and potential for extension.
  • Candidates should have proven experience in a purchase ledger role and strong organizational and communication skills.
  • The position offers a salary of £22,000 to £26,000 per year, depending on experience, and requires candidates to have relevant experience in the field.
  • Applicants are encouraged to submit their CVs to Beth at Reed Lancaster as soon as possible.
Temporary on going Accounts Assistant/Purchase Ledger - Immediate start! - Award winning employer!
  • Location: Kendal
  • Job Type: Temporary - Full-time or Part-time, 
  • Duration - Minimum 3 months however the role has scope for a continuous rolling assignment

Our client is seeking a dedicated Purchase ledger professional to join their finance team. This role involves managing invoices, processing payments, and maintaining accurate financial records. The ideal candidate will have experience in purchase ledger and possess strong organisational and communication skills.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Inputting invoices into the accounts system.
  • Reconciling supplier statements to ensure accuracy.
  • Matching invoices to purchase orders and authorising them for payment.
  • Handling queries from both internal team members and external suppliers.
  • Processing and allocating payments accurately.
  • Performing any other ad hoc tasks as requested by the Lead Purchase Ledger or finance team.
  • Maintaining organised filing systems for all financial documents.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in a purchase ledger role.
  • Ability to work to deadlines with a keen attention to detail.
  • Strong organisational and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in using accounts systems and Microsoft Excel.
  • Ability to manage daily tasks while also being an effective team member.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Confidence under pressure with the ability to handle multiple objectives.
  • Strong work ethic with a commitment to maintaining confidentiality.
Benefits:
  • Opportunity to be part of a supportive and professional team.
  • Training and development opportunities to enhance your skills.
  • Weekly Pay and holiday accrual

To apply for this Purchase Ledger position, please submit your CV to Beth at Reed Lancaster urgently!

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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.