Credit Control & Purchase Ledger Assistant

Pertemps Plymouth; Sparkwell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing finance-focused firm in Sparkwell is seeking a Credit Control & Purchase Ledger Assistant. In this full-time role, you'll support the AP Manager by processing invoices, reconciling statements, and chasing debtors. Ideal candidates will have previous finance experience, knowledge in credit control, and strong Excel skills. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Pension and long service awards

Employee discounts

Cycle to work scheme

Free parking

Qualifications

• Experience in finance/accounts is essential.
• Familiarity with credit control and purchase ledger tasks.
• Ability to manage tasks with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Support the AP Manager with processing invoices.
• Reconcile supplier statements and prepare payments.
• Chase aged debtors and resolve queries.

Skills

Previous finance/accounts experience

Knowledge of credit control & purchase ledger

Strong Excel skills

Excellent communication skills

Team skills

Education

AAT qualification or studying

Job description

Credit Control & Purchase Ledger Assistant

Plymouth | Full-time, Permanent | Mon-Fri 08:45-17:30

Pertemps, on behalf of our client, is recruiting a Credit Control & Purchase Ledger Assistant to join a fast-growing, people-focused business in Plymouth.

The Role

You’ll support the AP Manager with purchase ledger and credit control tasks, ensuring invoices are processed, payments are made on time, and revenue opportunities are maximised. Key tasks include:

• Processing invoices & credit notes
• Reconciling supplier statements
• Preparing payments & month-end reporting
• Raising sales invoices & calculating rebates
• Chasing aged debtors & resolving queries

As the successful Credit Control & Purchase Ledger Assistant, You’ll Need:

• Previous finance/accounts experience
• Knowledge of credit control & purchase ledger
• Strong Excel skills & attention to detail
• Excellent communication & team skills
• AAT qualification or studying is a bonus

What’s On Offer

• Competitive salary
• Pension & long service awards
• Employee discounts & cycle to work scheme
• Free parking

This is a temporary to permanent option. Salary to be discussed depending on experience.

Apply today and join a growing business that invests in its people! For more information, please contact Chelsea Goodman in the Pertemps Plymouth office.