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Purchase Ledger Clerk (Part Time)

Accountancy Action
Posted 16 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Ware, Hertfordshire SG11 1AY

Salary

£18,000 - £22,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

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  • We are looking for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join our finance team, responsible for processing invoices and managing vendor accounts.
  • The role involves validating invoices, compiling weekly payment schedules, and entering data into the accounting system.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in Purchase Ledger and office administration, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
  • Strong attention to detail, accountability, and the ability to collaborate with teams are essential competencies for this position.
  • The job requires a driving license and access to a car due to its remote location, with a salary of £XX,XXX and a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience.

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly organized and detail-focused Purchase Ledger Assistant to join our finance team. In this position, you will play a key role in ensuring the efficient and accurate processing of invoices, managing vendor accounts, and overseeing payment transactions.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process invoices and matching PO numbers, ensuring all approval criterias are met.
  • Validate invoices as necessary.
  • Compile invoices due for payment on a weekly basis.
  • Accurately enter invoice and payment data into the accounting system.
  • Undertake reconciliations of transactions across all purchase ledger aspects to ensure all records are up to date.
  • Liaising with suppliers and maintaining strong relationaships.
  • Provide general administrative support to the Purchase Ledger Manager and the finance team as needed.

Skills and Experience

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with accounting software (e.g., Vantage, Dynamics)
  • Prior experience in Purchase Ledger and office administration is advantageous

Competencies

  • Strong accountability and ownership of tasks
  • Business awareness and focus
  • Keen attention to detail
  • Technical proficiency, particularly in Excel
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with both internal teams and external partners

Due to the remote location, a driving licence and access to a car will be required for this role.

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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.