Purchase Ledger Accounts Assistant

Temporary Finance Assistant

Location: Colchester (Office-Based)Contract: Temporary (2-3 Months)Pay: £12.71 - £14.00 per hour DOEHours: 40 hours per week

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• Monday to Thursday: 8:00am - 5:00pm (30-minute lunch)
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• Friday: 8:00am - 3:00pm (1-hour lunch)Start Date: Ideally 27th July
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We are seeking a Temporary Finance Assistant to support our busy Finance Department for a 2-3 month period. This role will provide vital day-to-day support to a small finance team, helping to ensure the smooth running of the department.

Key Responsibilities

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• Processing supplier invoices
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• Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes
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• Reconciling supplier statements
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• Resolving supplier queries
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• Assisting with payment runs
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• General finance administration
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• Supporting wider office administration as required
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About You

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• Previous experience within a finance department
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• Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable experience preferred
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• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
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• Good Microsoft Excel and IT skills
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• Able to work independently and as part of a small team
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• Experience with accounting software, ideally Sage 200
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This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Finance Assistant or Purchase Ledger Clerk looking for an immediate temporary assignment within a supportive and friendly team.