The Purchase Ledger Assistant will support the Purchase Ledger department on a permanent basis with hybrid working available after probation.

This permanent role is ideal for individuals looking to start their career in Finance as an Purchase Ledger Assistant or looking to join a busy accounts payable function within a hybrid working environment in Burton-on-Trent.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a medium-sized organisation in Burton-on-Trent.

They are known for their focus on delivering consistent results and fostering a supportive working environment for their employees.

This is a fantastic position for someone who is looking for a new role in Finance or looking to start their Finance career.

Description

• Liaise with internal and external stakeholders for the Purchase Ledger department.
• Manage the Purchase Ledger inbox and allocate accordingly.
• Support with processing supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
• Assist in the preparation of payment runs and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Respond to supplier queries and resolve discrepancies effectively.
• Maintain accurate records of accounts payable transactions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure smooth financial operations.
• Support the month-end closing process by providing necessary documentation.
• Contribute to process improvements within the accounts payable function.

Profile

A successful Purchase Ledger Assistant should have:

• Basic understanding of accounting principles and practices.
• Understanding of Purchase Ledger.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders over the phone.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
• Willingness to learn and develop.
• Able to commute to our client''s offices 3 days per week.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from -26,000 to -27,000 per annum.
• Full and Part Time applications welcomed.
• Hybrid working model to support work-life balance.
• Permanent role in a stable and growing organisation.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a busy Finance team.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

If you''re ready to take the next step in your accounting career and are based in or near Burton-on-Trent, we encourage you to apply today!