Purchase Ledger Assistant – 3 Month Contract

Company: Sewell Wallis Ltd
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Location: Worksop
Job Description:

Sewell Wallis is currently working a multinational business based in Worksop, Nottinghamshire, recruiting a Purchase Ledger Assistant on a 3-month temporary contract basis to support the wider finance function during a busy period of internal change.

What will you be doing?

  • Validating incoming invoices and finance-related mail.
  • Matching supplier invoices against purchase orders and goods received notes.
  • Processing non-PO invoices in line with company procedures.
  • Completing supplier statement reconciliations, including intercompany accounts.
  • Handling supplier and internal finance queries in a timely manner.
  • Investigating GRNI discrepancies to support accurate accrual reporting.
  • Resolving debit balances and monitoring aged creditor items.
  • Allocating direct debits and supporting payment processes.
  • Assisting with KPI reporting and finance administration.
  • Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc Accounts Payable duties as required.

What skills are we looking for?

  • Previous experience within a Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable or finance administration role would be beneficial.
  • Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills.
  • Confident using Excel and handling large volumes of data.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Able to use initiative and work independently.
  • Comfortable working in a busy environment with changing priorities.
  • Must be immediately available or available at short notice.

What’s on offer?

  • Immediate start opportunity.
  • Experience within a busy finance function.
  • Exposure to a broad range of Accounts Payable processes.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026