Purchase ledger
Purchase Ledger Clerk –3 Month Contract
Nottingham
£26,000–£30,000
Are you an experienced Purchase Ledger professional looking to join a stable, long-established business?
We are recruiting for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to work closely with a supportive and experienced Finance Director as part of a friendly finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for more than a traditional purchase ledger role.
Alongside managing the purchase ledger, you will play a key role in building and maintaining strong supplier relationships, resolving queries, and supporting wider finance activities. This is a varied position offering ownership, responsibility, and the chance to make a real impact within a well-established business. This role will give you invaluable experience early on in your career.
The Role
You will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the purchase ledger, ensuring supplier invoices are processed accurately and payments are made on time.
Your key duties will include:
- Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently
- Matching, coding and posting invoices onto the finance system
- Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any discrepancies
- Assisting with supplier queries and maintaining strong supplier relationships
- Supporting the preparation and processing of payment runs
- Ensuring financial records are maintained accurately and up to date
- Assisting with month-end processes where required
- Taking ownership of purchase ledger activities and helping to improve processes
- Supporting wider finance duties and taking on additional responsibilities over time, depending on experience
- Previous hands-on experience within a Purchase Ledger role
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
- Comfortable working within a small finance team
- Proactive approach with the ability to manage workloads effectively
- Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
- Construction sector experience would be advantageous but is not essential
- Office-based role in Nottingham
- Opportunity to work within a supportive and experienced finance team
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