Accounts Payable Assistant

Michael Page are actively working with a long standing client who are looking to add a permanent Purchase Ledger Clerk to their finance team in North Leeds. My client is looking for a proactive, motivated candidate that is always keen to get better, and who loves fast paced working environments.

Client Details

Michael Page are actively working with a long standing client who are looking to add a permanent Purchase Ledger Clerk to their finance team in North Leeds. My client is looking for a proactive, motivated candidate that is always keen to get better, and who loves fast paced working environments. This opportunity would be fantastic for a accounts payable candidate looking to gain experience in a high performing finance team and someone looking to find stability & longevity in their next role. My client is a well known for providing top quality training and a positive working culture that has seen the wider finance team have some fantastic longevity of service.

Description

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• Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
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• Reconcile supplier statements to ensure all payments are up to date.
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• Handle supplier queries and resolve any discrepancies efficiently.
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• Weekly payment runs
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• Assist with month-end tasks, including ledger & bank reconciliations.
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• Supporting in month end management accounts
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• Presenting trends and insights to the Purchase Ledger team along with other departments
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• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with company policies.
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• Support the finance team with ad hoc tasks as required.
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Profile

A successful Purchase Ledger should have:

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• Previous experience in a similar Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable, Finance Assistant or Accounts Assistant role
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• Someone that is looking to find longevity in their next role
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• Attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial data.
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• Good communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal teams.
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• Motivated to learn, progress and take on new duties as the role evolves
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• Proficiency in relevant accounting software and Microsoft Excel
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Job Offer

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• Strong Salary up to £30,000 p.a.
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• 3 days on site /2 days working from home hybrid working model after training period
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• Opportunity for Study Support in AAT, ACCA, CIMA
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• Free parking onsite
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• Easy location to commute by public transport
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• Permanent position with professional growth opportunities.
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If you're interested in developing your skills in the finance industry in a high performing business, apply below!