Job Description Purchase Ledger Specialist – 6-Month Contract | Poole, Dorset | £28,000 – £32,000 pro rata | 6-Month Contract | Fully Onsite Talent Finance are partnering with an established and growing UK manufacturing business to recruit an experienced Purchase Ledger Specialist for an initial six-month contract. This is a hands-on role within a busy finance function and would suit an experienced Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable professional who can come in, quickly get up to speed and take ownership of a high-volume supplier ledger. We’re looking for someone who is confident managing supplier relationships, comfortable working with high volumes of invoices and able to operate with minimal supervision. Given the contract nature of the position, candidates who are immediately available or available at short notice would be particularly well suited. As Purchase Ledger Specialist, you’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day management of the purchase ledger, ensuring invoices and payments are processed accurately and supplier accounts are kept up to date. Matching, batching and coding invoices within the finance system Preparing and processing weekly and ad-hoc supplier payment runs Maintaining accurate purchase ledger records and documentation Taking ownership of supplier accounts and proactively resolving outstanding issues Supporting the wider finance team through month-end Building strong working relationships with suppliers and colleagues across the business Contributing to weekly dashboard reporting and finance metrics We’re looking for an experienced Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable professional who is confident taking ownership of a busy ledger and can hit the ground running. Strong previous experience within Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable Experience working within a high-volume finance environment Confidence managing supplier accounts, reconciliations and payment runs Experience using an ERP system – exposure to Microsoft Dynamics 365 would be advantageous Salary: £28,000 – £32,000 pro rata, depending on experience Contract: Initial 6 months Hours: 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm Holiday: 33 days including bank holidays, pro rata This is a great opportunity for an experienced Purchase Ledger professional looking for their next contract assignment and the chance to join a well-established business where they can make an immediate impact. Apply today or get in touch with Talent Finance for a confidential conversation. Talent Finance is committed to promoting Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in the workplace.
Purchase Ledger Assistant (Contract) in Poole employer: Talent Finance Ltd
Talent Finance is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant Bournemouth area, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Employees benefit from a supportive environment that prioritises professional growth, with opportunities for leadership and influence within the finance team. With a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion, this organisation not only values its people but also empowers them to drive meaningful change in the business.
