An established retail business based in Poole is seeking a Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team for a six-week period. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to employee support, the organisation offers a welcoming environment within a growing sector. This role provides an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in purchase ledger processes, working alongside experienced professionals in a supportive setting. The team values efficiency, accuracy, and team cohesion, making it an engaging position for individuals looking to contribute positively during a temporary assignment.
Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills.
What will the Purchase Ledger Clerk role involve?
Managing end-to-end purchase ledger processes, including invoice receipt, validation, and coding, ensuring timely and accurate processing
Contacting suppliers directly to resolve payment or invoice queries efficiently, maintaining strong supplier relationships
Supporting the finance team with preparation for weekly payment runs and maintaining supplier account records
Using systems such as Microsoft Dynamics, Excel, and approval platforms to scan, verify, and process invoices with a focus on reducing manual workload
Collaborating with team members and reporting to the Financial Controller to ensure smooth finance operations during the cover period
Suitable Candidate for the Purchase Ledger Clerk vacancy:
Proven experience in purchase ledger or similar finance transactional roles, ideally within a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail and ability to handle high volumes of invoice processing accurately
Good communication skills, capable of liaising effectively with suppliers and internal teams
Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel, and familiar with finance systems such as Microsoft Dynamics
Able to start immediately and adapt quickly to team xgikmsk priorities
Additional benefits and information for the role of Purchase Ledger Clerk:
Hybrid working arrangement, with the option to work from home on Mondays and Fridays
Supportive, friendly team environment with a focus on collaborative working
Opportunity to contribute to a vital part of the finance function during a temporary period
Flexibility in start date to accommodate immediate availability
Salary will be dependent on experience
Disclaimer: CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn&rs...
Temporary Purchase Ledger in Newtown employer: CMA Recruitment Group
This established services organisation in Dorset is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and professional environment where finance professionals can thrive. With flexible working arrangements, a focus on employee development, and the opportunity to engage in diverse financial projects, this role not only promises competitive benefits but also the chance to make a significant impact during a pivotal time for the company.
