Purchase Ledger Assistant

Blackburn

Full time | Temporary

Cummins Mellor are working exclusively with a highly successful and well-established business to recruit a Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk for an initial 12-week assignment.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected organisation and gain experience within a busy, fast-paced finance function. You'll be joining a supportive team environment where you'll play an important role in ensuring the smooth running of the purchase ledger process.

If you're available at short notice and enjoy working in a high-volume finance environment, this assignment offers the opportunity to add an impressive employer to your CV whilst making an immediate contribution.

Key Responsibilities

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• Processing high volumes of purchase invoices accurately and efficiently
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• Matching, batching and coding invoices
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• Supplier statement reconciliations
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• Resolving supplier queries and investigating discrepancies
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• Managing outstanding purchase orders and following up approvals
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• Supporting weekly payment runs
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• Credit card and expense reconciliations
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• Producing reconciliation reports and assisting with finance administration
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• Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc tasks as required
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About You

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• Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role
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• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
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• Experience reconciling supplier accounts and resolving queries
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• Comfortable working in a high-volume environment
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• Good Excel and finance systems knowledge
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• Able to hit the ground running with minimal supervision
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What's on Offer

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• Initial 12-week temporary assignment
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• Immediate start available
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• Hybrid working arrangements
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• Competitive hourly rate
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• Opportunity to gain experience with a highly regarded employer
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• Friendly and supportive finance team
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For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch.