Job Description

The Purchase Ledger role involves managing and maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring all supplier invoices are processed efficiently. This position is ideal for someone with a keen eye for detail and a passion for working within the transport & distribution industry.

• Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
• Reconcile supplier statements to ensure all accounts are up to date.
• Handle payment runs and resolve any discrepancies with suppliers.
• Maintain accurate purchase ledger records and assist with month-end processes.
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and suppliers to resolve queries.
• Support the Accounting & Finance team with ad-hoc tasks and projects as required.
• Monitor and manage purchase ledger email inbox efficiently.
• Assist in implementing process improvements for the purchase ledger function.

Chance to work for a flexible businessPermanent role
A successful Purchase Ledger should have:

• Experience working in a similar role within the transport & distribution sector.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
• An eye for detail to ensure the accuracy of financial records.
• Excellent communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal teams.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

The hiring company is a small-sized organisation within the transport & distribution sector, known for its commitment to operational excellence and streamlined financial processes. They value precision and efficiency in their accounting & finance operations.

• Competitive salary in the range of 24300 to 29700.
• Permanent role within a stable and growing company.
• Opportunities for career development in the accounting & finance department.
• Supportive work environment within the transport & distribution industry.
• Additional company benefits to be discussed during the interview process.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Purchase Ledger, we encourage you to apply today!

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