Purchase Ledger Clerk

Hourly Rate: Up to £15 per hour
Location: Sittingbourne
Job Type: Temporary
Start Date: ASAP

We are urgently seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk for an immediate start in the Sittingbourne area. This temporary role is ideal for a detail-oriented and organised individual who is capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently. Due to the location, having your own transport would be advantageous as the site is not easily accessible via public transport.

Day-to-day of the role:

Processing purchase invoices and reconciling them to purchase orders and delivery notes.
Handling supplier queries and resolving any discrepancies in a timely manner.
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of all transactions.
Preparing payment runs and ensuring suppliers are paid within agreed terms.
Reconciling supplier statements to ledger accounts.
Assisting with month-end closing processes and reporting.
Collaborating with other departments to improve the efficiency of the purchase ledger process.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

Previous experience in a purchase ledger role.
Strong organisational and time management skills.
Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial data.
Driving is favourable due to the location not being near public transport.

Benefits:

Competitive hourly rate of up to £15 per hour.
Opportunity to gain experience in a fast-paced environment.
Possibility of the role leading to further opportunities.

To apply for this Purchase Ledger Clerk position, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter detailing your relevant experience and availability to start work.