Purchase Ledger Clerk (6-Month Fixed-Term Contract)
Salary: Up to £26,000
Location: Office-based (5 days per week)
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm (35‑hour week with 1‑hour lunch break)
Contract: 6 months
Interviews: End of June, start in July.
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a busy finance team on a 6-month fixed‑term contract. This role has become available due to a recent departure within the team and offers the chance to join a supportive and collaborative accounts function.
Working within a team of five in a modern open‑plan office environment, you will be responsible for managing a designated section of the purchase ledger.
Key Responsibilities
- Processing and maintaining purchase ledger transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Matching purchase invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes.
- Managing supplier accounts and resolving invoice queries.
- Completing monthly statement reconciliations.
- Liaising with suppliers and internal departments to ensure timely resolution of discrepancies.
- Supporting the wider finance team with purchase ledger‑related duties as required.
About You
- Previous experience working within a purchase ledger or accounts payable role.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to manage a high‑volume workload in a fast‑paced environment.
- Good communication and organisational skills.
- Experience using finance systems (ERP/accounting software) would be advantageous.
The Team & Environment
- Friendly and supportive finance team.
- Diverse workforce with a broad range of experience.
- High‑volume purchase ledger environment, processing approximately 3,500 invoices per month across the team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a purchase ledger professional looking for an immediate contract position within a stable and well‑established business.
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