Purchase Ledger Assistant

Posted 8 April by Ashendon Recruitment Ltd

Our client, Head office for numerous care homes based around the home counties, is looking to hire a temporary purchase ledger assistant to join them for approximately 3 weeks to cover some planned absence.

The successful candidate will report to the finance director and will be required to maintain the purchase ledger in a careful and methodical manner.

The responsibilities will include:

  • Processing of invoices including attaching delivery notes, coding, and entering invoices onto computerised system (Pegasus Opera 3) (System training provided).
  • Dealing with invoices queries including requesting copy invoices, credit notes and delivery notes from suppliers.
  • Liaise with suppliers and our care homes.
  • Photocopying / scanning of forms and invoices as necessary
  • Process petty cash.
  • Deal with daily post, emails, and enquiries.
  • Writing up the cashbook daily on excel.

Person Specification:

  • Previous experience working in a payroll ledger role.
  • Confident self-starter able to jump straight in
  • Flexibility on start date
  • Can-do attitude
  • Friendly nature

The duties listed above are the basic tasks expected of a Purchase Ledger Assistant in the normal course of their duty, but there may be variations and some expectancy of flexibility to cater for individual Directors/Managers and their requirements.

The starting date is not yet conformed but if you would like to be considered please apply now for first consideration.

Required skills

  • General Administration
  • Invoicing
  • excel
  • Can-do attitude
  • cashbook

Reference: 52438890

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