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Purchase Ledger Clerk

Job Reference: FJ-xrxtk

Accountancy
Broadstairs, Kent
£14560 per annum
Permanent

Job Title : Purchase Ledger Clerk

Job Type: Fixed term contract (4 months)

Salary: £14 per hour

Location: Broadstairs

We are looking for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our clients busy finance team on a fixed term contract for a period of 4 months. The successful candidate will be responsible for accurately processing supplier invoices, managing supplier accounts, and supporting month end purchase ledger activities within a manufacturing/production environment.

Key responsibilities

  • Process and code supplier invoices and credit notes promptly and accurately
  • Match invoices to purchase orders and goods received records
  • Prepare and execute supplier payment runs and handle BACS/CHAPS transactions
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies and queries
  • Maintain purchase ledger records and assist with month-end and year-end processes
  • Liaise with procurement, production and warehouse teams to resolve invoice/PO issues
  • Support supplier onboarding and ensure compliance with company procedures

Essential experience and skills

  • Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable role
  • Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail
  • Good communication and supplier relationship skills
  • Proficient in using accounting/ERP systems and Microsoft Excel
  • Ability to work to deadlines and manage competing priorities