Purchase Ledger Assistant

Stockport Temporary £28,000 - £30,000 per year View Job Description
The Purchase Ledger Assistant will play a key role in the accounting and finance department, ensuring the accurate processing of invoices and maintaining supplier accounts. This temporary position in Stockport offers an opportunity to contribute to a retail business with a structured approach to finance.
  • Purchase Ledger Clerk
  • Stockport Office based Immediate Start

About Our Client

This is an exciting opportunity to join to a global retail business based in Luxury offices in Stockport who are going through a period of sustained growth and expansion. They are a market leader in their sector and offer excellent opportunities for career development.

Job Description

The Purchase Ledger Clerk role is initially a temporary assignment and will be 100% office based in Stockport. Reporting to the Finance Manager Key duties will include:

  • Process supplier invoices and ensure accurate data entry into the accounting system.
  • Maintain and reconcile supplier accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.
  • Handle supplier queries and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Assist in preparing payment runs and ensuring proper authorisation processes are followed.
  • Support month-end closing activities, including ledger reconciliation.
  • Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations.
  • Maintain accurate and organised financial records for audit purposes.
  • Contribute to process improvements within the purchase ledger function.

The Successful Applicant

In order to apply for the role you should:Have previous accounts payable/purchase ledger experience

Be able to consider a temporary role initially

Be able to commute to Stockport office location

Ideally be comfortable with excel to v look up level

What's on Offer

Opportunity for role to be extended

Opportunity to join growing company

Contact
Tom Rothwell
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7019464
Phone number
+44 161 829 0361

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Payable
Sector
Retail
Location
Stockport
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Tom Rothwell
Consultant phone
+44 161 829 0361
Job reference
JN-052026-7019464