Purchase Ledger Clerk

• Salary: Up to £27,000 pro-rata
• Location: Chatham
• Job Type: Temporary (3-month assignment)

We are currently seeking a diligent Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our clients finance team on a temporary basis. This role is based in Chatham and offers a great opportunity for an individual to assist during an employment gap. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining our purchase ledger, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in our accounts payable processes.

• Processing and verifying invoices and coding them to the correct cost centres.
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies.
• Preparing payment runs and processing payments in a timely manner.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date vendor details and account records.
• Assisting with month-end closing procedures and reporting.
• Handling queries related to accounts payable.
• Collaborating with the finance team to improve purchase ledger processes.

• Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger Clerk role or similar.
• Strong understanding of accounts payable processes.
• Proficient in the use of accounting software and MS Excel.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment.
• Gain valuable experience in a fast-paced finance department.

To apply for this Purchase Ledger Clerk position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this temporary assignment.