The Purchase Ledger Clerk will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of accounts payable processes within the retail industry. This temporary position based in Maidstone requires precision and attention to detail to handle financial transactions efficiently.
Client Details
This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the retail industry, known for its structured operations and commitment to excellence. As a part of their accounting and finance department, the company values accuracy and reliability in its financial processes.
Description
*Process purchase invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
*Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies.
*Management of internal invoice queries
*Assist with payment runs and maintain records of payments made.
*Communicate effectively with suppliers to address queries.
*Support the accounting team with month-end processes and reporting.
Profile
A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have:
*Experience in accounts payable or a similar role within the retail industry.
*A strong understanding of accounting procedures and principles.
*Proficiency in using accounting software and MS Office, particularly Excel.
*Excellent numerical and organisational skills.
*An ability to manage time effectively and meet deadlines.
*Strong communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal teams.
*A proactive approach to problem-solving and resolving discrepancies.
Job Offer
*Competitive hourly rate between £15.00 and £17.00, depending on experience.
*Opportunity to work within a respected organisation in the retail industry.
*Temporary position offering flexibility and valuable experience.
*Supportive and professional working environment