via reed · 2 June 2026 ·4 days ago

Purchase Ledger - 12 Month FTC

The Niche Partnership
Southampton Contract GBP 28,000 – 30,000
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If you’re looking for a Purchase Ledger Clerk role where you can see the impact of your work on real projects- from luxury hotels to care homes and major developments- this is your chance to get involved at the heart of a business that’s transforming the local area. You’ll join a small, professional finance team that supports everything from new hotel launches to large-scale refurbishments, with the opportunity to progress and genuinely influence how things are run. This is a 12-Month-Fixed term Contract with the chance of going perm.

Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be responsible for:

  • Processing and posting supplier invoices with accuracy and speed

  • Managing high-volume invoice processing across multiple group companies

  • Maintaining up-to-date purchase ledger records and supplier accounts

  • Performing supplier statement and bank reconciliations, investigating discrepancies

  • Resolving supplier queries and liaising with internal stakeholders

  • Supporting a group structure of around 80 companies, including hotels, care homes, and construction projects


What you will need:
  • Previous experience in a similar purchase ledger or accounts payable role (such as Purchase Ledger Clerk, Accounts Payable Assistant, or Finance Assistant)

  • Experience using Sage 200 (or similar finance systems)

  • Confident Excel skills

  • Ability to handle high-volume invoice processing and reconciliations

  • A methodical, professional approach and the confidence to work independently


What you will get:
  • 23 days holiday plus bank holidays

  • Christmas shutdown

  • Early finish on Fridays

  • The chance to work on meaningful projects that shape the local community

  • Real progression potential in a close-knit, professional team


If you would like to find out more about this role, please apply with your CV or LinkedIn PDF. We look forward to hearing from you!

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