Purchase Ledger Clerk

Temporary Purchase Ledger clerk required for Hall Green. Initially for 3 months with permanent potential.


Your new company
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join the head office of a rapidly growing listed retail company based just to the South of the city centre. Due to increased work demand the organisation are looking initially for someone on a temporary basis for an immediate start. There is the possibility of a permanent position for a suitable applicant.


Your new role
The successful candidate will join a well-established purchase ledger team maintaining the good supplier and internal relationships they have created. You will report into the Purchase Ledger Manager on a daily basis.
The main responsibilities of this full-time purchase ledger clerk role will see you manage portfolios of suppliers' accounts; perform supplier statement reconciliations monthly; raising payments for suppliers ensuring accuracy; and ensuring all invoices are authorised.




What you'll need to succeed


A successful candidate will have a minimum of one years' experience in a purchase ledger role with both good verbal and written (email) communication skills. They must demonstrate evidence of handling difficult with suppliers whilst maintaining strong relationships, attention to detail and numerical accuracy. It is a must the candidate has a proactive attitude and be motivated by working to deadlines. Previous experience using Sage or similar is advantageous but good Excel skills are required. It is also important that applicants are on a notice of no longer than one week or be immediately available.


What you'll get in return
A generous hourly rate of between £11 and £13 including holiday pay (dependent on experience). The working day is Monday-Friday 9am-5pm with free parking available.




What you need to do now
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