Purchase Ledger Assistant

CMA Recruitment Group; England; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency in Bournemouth seeks a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their finance team. This role involves processing invoices, matching purchase orders, and resolving supplier queries. The ideal candidate will have previous experience in accounts payable and strong attention to detail. The position offers a competitive salary between £26,000 - £28,500, flexible working options, and benefits including study support and holiday leave. Join a business that values its people and promotes career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working options

Free on-site parking

Study support

Access to a company discount scheme

23 days holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

• Previous experience in similar accounts payable or purchase ledger role.
• Ability to work in a high-volume environment with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong teamwork skills and a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Processing high volumes of invoices accurately and efficiently.
• Matching and processing purchase orders (POs).
• Performing supplier statement reconciliations.
• Managing and resolving supplier queries promptly.
• Setting up and preparing weekly payment runs.
• Processing employee expenses.
• Monitoring and maintaining the accounts payable inbox.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Confident use of finance systems

Excellent communication

Tools

Excel

Job description

CMA Recruitment Group is delighted to be partnering with a growing organisation in Bournemouth, who are looking for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their friendly finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a business that values its people and offers flexibility, career development, and study support.

Our client is currently open to both full time and reduced hours applications.

If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and have a keen eye for detail, this role could be the perfect fit for you.

What will the Purchase Ledger role involve?

• Processing high volumes of invoices accurately and efficiently
• Matching and processing purchase orders (POs)
• Performing supplier statement reconciliations
• Managing and resolving supplier queries promptly
• Setting up and preparing weekly payment runs
• Processing employee expenses
• Monitoring and maintaining the accounts payable inbox

Suitable Candidate for the Purchase Ledger Assistant vacancy:

• Previous experience in similar accounts payable or purchase ledger role
• Ability to work in a high-volume environment with accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong teamwork skills and a proactive approach
• Confident user of finance systems and Excel
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

Additional benefits and information for the role of Purchase Ledger Assistant:

• Competitive salary between £26,000 - £28,500 (depending on experience)
• Flexible working options - full-time or reduced hours considered
• Free on-site parking and excellent public transport links
• 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Study support and opportunities for career progression
• Access to a company discount scheme

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