Purchase Ledger (Temp to Perm)

Castle Employment Agency Ltd

Whitby

On-site

GBP 14,000 - 21,000

Part time

6 days ago
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Job summary

Castle Employment Agency Ltd is seeking a Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk in Whitby. The role offers £14 per hour for 27.5 hours per week, with a potential move to permanent.

The successful candidate will handle high volumes of invoices, match to orders, reconcile statements, and assist with payments and general accounts administration within a busy finance team.

Qualifications

  • Previous Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable experience is essential.
  • Confident working accurately with a high volume of invoices.
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Comfortable using accounting systems and Excel.

Responsibilities

  • Processing a high volume of purchase invoices.
  • Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes.
  • Reconciling supplier statements.
  • Dealing with supplier queries and resolving discrepancies.
  • Preparing payment runs.
  • Maintaining accurate purchase ledger records.
  • Supporting the wider finance team with general accounts administration.

Skills

Purchase Ledger
Accounts Payable
Excel

Tools

Excel
Accounting software

Job description

Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk

Whitby

£14 per hour | 27.5 hours per week | Potential to go permanent

Are you an experienced Purchase Ledger professional looking for a part-time opportunity with the potential to become permanent?

We are recruiting for a Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a busy and friendly finance team based in Whitby. This is a great opportunity for someone with previous accounts payable or purchase ledger experience who is looking for a role offering 27.5 hours per week.

The role will include:
  • Processing a high volume of purchase invoices
  • Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes
  • Reconciling supplier statements
  • Dealing with supplier queries and resolving discrepancies
  • Preparing payment runs
  • Maintaining accurate purchase ledger records
  • Supporting the wider finance team with general accounts administration
About you:
  • Previous Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable experience is essential
  • Confident working accurately with a high volume of invoices
  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Comfortable using accounting systems and Excel
  • Able to work independently as well as part of a team

Pay: £14 per hour

Hours: 27.5 hours per week

Contract: Temporary, with the potential to become permanent

If you're looking for a part-time finance opportunity in Whitby and have the relevant Purchase Ledger experience, we'd love to hear from you.

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