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Purchase Ledger Clerk

Reed
Posted 18 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Ipswich, Suffolk IP15BH, England

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The Purchase Ledger Clerk position is a full-time, temporary role located in Ipswich with a salary of £28,000.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 2 years of experience in a finance-related role, particularly in managing purchase ledgers.
  • Key responsibilities include monitoring the purchase ledger inbox, handling supplier queries, and arranging timely payments.
  • Candidates must possess strong mathematical skills, excellent communication abilities, and a high attention to detail.
  • Familiarity with Xero accounting software is preferred, and applicants are encouraged to submit their CVs for consideration.
Purchase Ledger Clerk
  • Job Type: Full-time, Temporary
  • Location: Ipswich
  • Salary: £28,000

We are seeking a dedicated Finance Assistant to support our client's finance team with various administrative duties and assist in the preparation of financial reports. This role is crucial for the smooth operation of our client's Finance department, focusing on managing the purchase ledger and ensuring efficient financial processes.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Take ownership and monitor the purchase ledger inbox.
  • Manage incoming post, ensuring it is scanned and distributed to the correct individual.
  • Handle supplier queries effectively and professionally.
  • Raise self-bills and supplier statements.
  • Arrange weekly and monthly supplier payments to ensure timely settlement.
  • Answer incoming supplier calls efficiently, maintaining a positive attitude.
  • Assist with the maintenance of key accounting software.
  • Conduct weekly reconciliation of agency payroll.
  • Provide cover for the sales ledger during leave and holidays.
  • Assist with ad-hoc requests from directors or senior management.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Strong mathematical skills.
  • Excellent communication skills, both internally and externally.
  • Dynamic problem-solving abilities.
  • Good time management skills.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Strong organisational skills.
  • Familiarity with Xero is preferable.

To apply for the Purchase Ledger position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.