Purchase Ledger / Accounts payable

Adecco; Tendring; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the United Kingdom seeks a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team. The role involves processing invoices, managing supplier accounts, and reconciling statements. Candidates should have prior experience in purchase ledger or accounts payable and possess strong attention to detail and communication skills. This position offers opportunities for professional growth, hybrid working options, and a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Excellent holiday

Opportunity for hybrid working

Professional growth opportunities

Flexible working hours

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Previous experience in purchase ledger or accounts payable.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• A proactive attitude and ability to work collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Processing purchase invoices and ensuring accurate coding.
• Managing supplier accounts and maintaining good relationships.
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies.
• Assisting with month-end closing procedures.
• Supporting the team with ad-hoc finance projects and reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Proactive attitude

Job description

Purchase Ledger

• Hours Mon - Friday 35 hours
• Excellent holiday
• Opportunity for Hybrid working

Location: Harwich
Contract Type: Permanent

Why Join Us?

• Be part of an innovative team that values your contributions.
• Work in a vibrant and supportive environment where your skills can shine.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

What You'll Do:

As a Purchase Ledger Clerk, you will play a crucial role in our finance team. Your responsibilities will include:

• Processing purchase invoices and ensuring accurate coding.
• Managing supplier accounts and maintaining good relationships.
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies.
• Assisting with month-end closing procedures.
• Supporting the team with ad-hoc finance projects and reporting.

What We're Looking For:

We're on the lookout for candidates who are detail-oriented, organised, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience in purchase ledger or accounts payable.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• A proactive attitude and ability to work collaboratively.

What's In It For You?

• Opportunity for professional growth and development.
• Flexible working hours and a supportive team culture.
• A chance to work for a company that values sustainability and innovation.

If you're ready to embark on a new adventure and contribute to a company that has been at the forefront of its industry.

How to Apply:

Ready to make a difference? Send us your CV along with a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. We can't wait to meet you!

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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