Purchase Ledger Clerk

Purchase Ledger Clerk Red Recruitment is recruiting a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a busy and collaborative finance team in Avonmouth. This varied role will involve processing invoices, resolving queries, maintaining supplier accounts and supporting payment runs and month-end reconciliations. You will work closely with colleagues across the business and external suppliers to ensure financial transactions are processed accurately and on time. This is a temporary position with the potential to become permanent depending on business needs. Benefits and Package for a Purchase Ledger Clerk: Salary: £16.20 per hour Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8.30am-5.00pm Contract: Temporary with the potential to become permanent depending on business needs Location: Avonmouth Supportive and collaborative finance team Varied role within a fast-paced working environment Opportunity to develop your finance and accounts payable experienceKey Responsibilities of a Purchase Ledger Clerk: Monitoring and registering incoming invoices for UK and European entities Ensuring invoice information is entered accurately Investigating and resolving invoice queries efficiently and professionally Managing supplier accounts and completing regular statement reconciliations Supporting monthly reconciliations and the month-end close of the Accounts Payable ledger Generating manual and system payments in line with company procedures Maintaining robust internal controls across the Accounts Payable function Providing ad hoc support to the wider finance team Communicating effectively with internal colleagues and external suppliersKey Skills and Experience of a Purchase Ledger Clerk: At least one year's experience in a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable position Good computer literacy, particularly using Microsoft Excel and Word GCSEs or equivalent qualifications in Maths and English Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Strong written and verbal communication skills Organised and able to manage competing priorities effectively Motivated, reliable and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment A collaborative and team-focused approachIf you have the relevant Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable experience and are interested in this position, please apply now! Red Recruitment (Business)