Purchase Ledger Clerk

Adecco; North East; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive rate

Skill development

Team culture

Job summary

Adecco is seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk in the North East to join the finance team on a temporary-to-permanent basis. Role focuses on processing invoices, reconciling supplier statements, and maintaining accurate ledgers in a fast-paced logistics environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong numerical skills, experience in accounts payable, and proficiency with accounting software and Excel. A proactive team player who can handle multiple tasks is preferred.

Qualifications

• Experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent numerical skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Excel.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• Proactive approach to problem-solving and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Managing the purchase ledger and processing invoices accurately and on time.
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies.
• Liaising with suppliers to address queries and build relationships.
• Assisting in month-end closing and supporting the finance team.
• Maintaining records and ensuring compliance with company policies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Proactive problem-solving

Tools

Accounting software

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Purchase Ledger Clerk - Temporary to Permanent Position

Location: NE13

Are you an organised and detail-oriented finance professional with a passion for numbers? Our client, a leading organisation in the logistics and transportation sector, is seeking a talented Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their dynamic team on a temporary to permanent basis. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a thriving industry while enhancing your skills and gaining invaluable experience.

About the Organisation:

Our client is known for its commitment to excellence and innovation. With a strong focus on efficiency and customer satisfaction, they pride themselves on their outstanding service and are dedicated to creating a positive work environment for their employees.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing the purchase ledger and ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices.
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies efficiently.
• Liaising with suppliers to address queries and maintain strong relationships.
• Assisting in month-end closing processes and providing support to the finance team.
• Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent numerical skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.

Why Join This Organisation?

• Work in a fast-paced and dynamic industry with ample opportunities for development.
• Collaborate with a friendly team of professionals who are passionate about what they do.
• Gain experience within a reputable organisation that is committed to your success.

What's In It for You?

• Competitive hourly rate commensurate with experience.
• The opportunity to enhance your skills and build your professional network.
• A vibrant workplace culture that celebrates diversity and fosters teamwork.

If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career and contribute to a company that values innovation and excellence, this is the perfect opportunity! Don't miss out on your chance to make a difference as a Purchase Ledger Clerk with our client.

Join our client in their mission to deliver excellence. Your next career move awaits!

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