At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage purchase invoices, payment runs, and expense processing in a fast-paced finance team.
- Company: Join a growing business in Bedford with a dynamic work environment.
- Benefits: Earn £15 per hour with onsite parking and hands-on experience.
- Other info: Temporary role starting September 2026, lasting around 2 months.
- Why this job: Kickstart your finance career while gaining valuable skills in a supportive team.
- Qualifications: Experience with COINS software and strong Excel skills required.
The predicted salary is between 13.5 - 16.5 £ per hour.
Temporary Purchase Ledger/Expenses Assistant – Start September 2026, c 2 months, Bedford, £15 per hour.
We are supporting a growing business in the Bedford area in their search for a Temporary Finance Assistant who will be mainly responsible for purchase ledger and expenses. Working in a busy and fast paced accounts environment, your duties as the Purchase Ledger/Expenses Assistant will include:
- Posting purchase invoices
- Payment runs
- Supplier statement reconciliations
- Query resolution
- Processing expenses
- Ad hoc support to Accounts Payable Supervisor/senior finance team
- Provide support to colleagues as and when needed
Experience of working with COINS software is essential. You must be available to start early September, and the role is expected to last for around 2 months. This role is aimed at a Finance Assistant who is a confident Excel user with proven hands-on purchase ledger experience. The role is 100% office based. Onsite parking.
Purchase Ledger / Expenses Assistant - Bedford employer: Abacus Consulting
Abacus Consulting is an excellent employer for those seeking a rewarding career in payroll administration. Located near Northampton, the company fosters a supportive team culture that prioritises employee growth and development, offering training and advancement opportunities within a professional environment. With a focus on precision and client relationships, employees can thrive while contributing to meaningful work in a dynamic payroll bureau.