Purchase ledger clerk temp

Harlow Temporary View Job Description
We are seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk on a temporary basis to support the accounting and finance department within the industrial and manufacturing sector. This role is based in Harlow and requires strong organisational skills and attention to detail to assist with financial processes effectively.
  • Immediate temporary position
  • Flexible hours as long as work completed

About Our Client

Our client is a respected organisation within the industrial and manufacturing sector, known for its commitment to operational excellence. As a small-sized company, they focus on delivering quality products and maintaining efficient processes to meet their customers' needs.

Job Description

  • Manage and process purchase invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies effectively.
  • Ensure all purchase ledger records are up-to-date and well-organised.
  • Assist with payment runs and ensure suppliers are paid within agreed terms.
  • Handle supplier queries and liaise with internal departments as required.
  • Support month-end processes by preparing relevant reports and documentation.
  • Maintain compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the finance team.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have:

  • Previous experience in a similar purchase ledger or accounts payable role.
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills, with great attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in relevant accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • The ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Good communication skills to liaise with suppliers and internal teams effectively.
  • A proactive attitude and a problem-solving mindset.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive hourly pay ranging from £14.00 to £17.00, depending on experience.
  • A temporary opportunity to gain valuable experience in the industrial and manufacturing sector.
  • Work within a small-sized team in a supportive and professional environment.
  • Conveniently located in Harlow with accessible transport links.



If you are detail-oriented and ready to take on this exciting temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk role in Harlow, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Robert Baker
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6993575
Phone number
+441189337063

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Payable
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
Harlow
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Robert Baker
Consultant phone
+441189337063
Job reference
JN-042026-6993575