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Purchase Ledger Assistant
Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited
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Job summary
A leading finance firm in Leeds is seeking a motivated Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team temporarily with the possibility of a permanent role. The ideal candidate will excel at processing financial transactions, maintaining supplier records, and ensuring timely payments. Strong numeracy and communication skills are essential for this position.
Qualifications
- Experience with accounting information (invoices, credit notes, payments) desirable.
- Knowledge of VAT and financial procedures is a plus.
- Organised, efficient, and able to work to deadlines.
Responsibilities
- Accurately process, record, and complete all purchase ledger transactions.
- Ensure payments and invoices are handled in line with procedures and deadlines.
- Maintain accurate data collection and supplier records.
- Reconcile supplier statements and assist with monthly payment runs.
- Support colleagues and management with reporting, analysis, and administrative tasks.
- Handle supplier queries promptly and professionally.
Skills
Our client is recruiting for a motivated and detail-focused individual to join their finance team as a Purchase Ledger Clerk on a temporary basis with a possible permanent opportunity. This role is key to ensuring the smooth and accurate processing of financial transactions and supporting the wider team in delivering excellence.
- Accurately process, record, and complete all purchase ledger transactions.
- Ensure payments and invoices are handled in line with procedures and deadlines.
- Maintain accurate data collection and supplier records.
- Reconcile supplier statements and assist with monthly payment runs.
- Support colleagues and management with reporting, analysis, and administrative tasks.
- Handle supplier queries promptly and professionally.
- Strong numeracy, literacy, and attention to detail.
- Experience with accounting information (invoices, credit notes, payments) desirable.
- Knowledge of VAT and financial procedures is a plus.
- Organised, efficient, and able to work to deadlines.
- A team player with strong communication skills and a customer-focused mindset.
* The salary benchmark is based on the target salaries of market leaders in their relevant sectors. It is intended to serve as a guide to help Premium Members assess open positions and to help in salary negotiations. The salary benchmark is not provided directly by the company, which could be significantly higher or lower.
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