Purchase Ledger Team Leader

Purchase Ledger Team Leader•    Job Type: Temporary (3 months)•    Location: Redhill•    Working Arrangement: Hybrid (starting January 2025)•    Hours: 37.5 per weekWe are seeking a Purchase Ledger Team Leader to oversee a team of three in our purchase ledger department. This temporary role is an excellent opportunity for a skilled leader who excels in managing financial processes and team dynamics.Day-to-day of the role:•    Oversee the daily operations of the purchase ledger team, ensuring efficient and accurate processing of invoices and payments.•    Provide leadership and support to a team of three purchase ledger clerks.•    Review and improve purchase ledger processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.•    Ensure compliance with financial policies and regulations.•    Manage month-end closing processes for the purchase ledger.•    Handle queries from suppliers and internal departments regarding payments.•    Prepare reports and financial statements related to the purchase ledger activities.Required Skills & Qualifications:•    Proven experience as a Purchase Ledger Clerk or in a similar financial role, with at least one year in a leadership position.•    Strong understanding of purchase ledger processes and financial regulations.•    Excellent organisational and leadership skills.•    Proficient in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel.•    Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.•    Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Due to the nature of the business, you will be required to have a DBS check as part of your onboarding.