Purchase Ledger Clerk

Location: TiptonContract Duration: 3 MonthsHourly Rate: £13 per hour

Overview: We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our finance team in Tipton on a 3-month contract. The successful candidate will play a vital role in managing the purchase ledger and ensuring accurate processing of invoices and payments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Process purchase invoices and credit notes accurately and in a timely manner.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain the purchase ledger and ensure all transactions are recorded correctly.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly reports related to purchase ledger activities.
• Collaborate with internal departments to resolve invoice queries.
• Prepare payment runs and ensure all payments are made according to company policies.
• Support the finance team with general administrative tasks as required.

Requirements:

• Previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (experience with Sage).
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving.

Desirable:

• AAT qualification or equivalent.
• Knowledge of current financial regulations.

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