Purchase Ledger Assistant – Maternity Cover

Introduction

Are you an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant who enjoys the challenge of working in a fast-paced environment? This is a 12-month maternity cover contract.

 

The role

Our global finance team, consisting of 23 colleagues, is responsible for managing the entire accounting function across the company. As a Purchase Ledger Assistant, you will play a key role in processing invoices and resolving queries from both suppliers and colleagues.

This position demands a keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy, along with the flexibility to adapt to varying tasks.

 

Responsibilities

In this role, you will take on a variety of key tasks, including:

  • Matching and coding invoices to purchase orders
  • Checking and reconciliation of supplier statements
  • Inputting invoices onto the accounting system
  • Maintaining outstanding commitments on purchase orders
  • Ensure all supplier account details are up to date and maintained
  • Assist with the processing of BACS payments
  • Liaising with internal and external clients.
  • Provide cover for Accounts Payable Supervisor
  • Assist in other areas of the department as and when necessary

 

Requirements

We’re looking for applicants with the following experience or qualifications:

  • Previous purchase ledger experience, ideally within a high-volume environment
  • Experienced in both Word and Excel
  • Ability to work to monthly deadlines
  • Methodical approach to work
  • Good team working skills

Future prospects

Cambridge Consultants is committed to developing its employees’ careers and has a flexible policy for individual capabilities and preferences. Promotion is linked to merit.

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