Purchase Ledger Clerk

Bespoke HR; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk for a temp-to-perm opportunity in Guildford. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of experience in purchase ledger or accounts payable, strong Excel skills, and attention to detail. This role offers a supportive team environment and great potential for career development and progression to a permanent position.

Benefits

Salary: £28,000 per annum

Free on-site parking

Great learning and development opportunities

Friendly, supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Accurate data entry and a keen eye for detail.
• Proactive, organised and able to manage deadlines.
• Must have a driving licence and own transport.

Responsibilities

• Processing high volumes of purchase invoices.
• Matching, batching, and coding invoices.
• Reconciling supplier statements and handling queries.
• Supporting the finance team with data entry and general admin tasks.
• Assisting with month-end processes.

Skills

Purchase ledger experience

Excel skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Job description

Purchase Ledger Clerk - £28,000 (Temp to Perm)

Guildford Office-based 9am 5.30pm Hospitality Sector

We re recruiting on behalf of our client in the hospitality sector for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their growing finance team.

This is a temp-to-perm opportunity, ideal for someone looking to build on their finance experience with great exposure, support, and potential for career development if the role becomes permanent.

What You ll Be Doing:

• Processing high volumes of purchase invoices.
• Matching, batching, and coding invoices.
• Reconciling supplier statements and handling queries.
• Supporting the finance team with data entry and general admin tasks.
• Assisting with month-end processes where needed.

What They re Looking For:

• 1 2 years' experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Accurate data entry and a keen eye for detail.
• Proactive, organised and able to manage deadlines.
• Must have a driving licence and own transport (office not accessible by public transport).

What s on Offer:

• Salary: £28,000 per annum
• Hours: Monday to Friday, 9am 5.30pm
• Free on-site parking
• Great learning and development opportunities
• Friendly, supportive team environment
• Real potential for a permanent role with progression