Accounts Assistant – Purchase Ledger (Part-Time) Location: West Drayton Hours: Part-Time – Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9.30 am to 1.30 pm Reports To: Finance Director Job Type: Part Time We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accounts Assistant – Purchase Ledger (Part-Time) to join our Finance Department in West Drayton. This role will support a range of finance and administrative functions, with training provided across multiple areas. About the Role of Accounts Assistant - Purchase Ledger As an Accounts Assistant – Purchase Ledger, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the finance function. This includes managing purchase ledger activities, petty cash, and supporting general administration across the business. Key Responsibilities of the Accounts Assistant - Purchase Ledger * Process purchase invoices accurately on a daily basis * Reconcile supplier statements and manage supplier accounts * Handle purchase ledger debit notes * Process and reconcile employee expenses, responding to queries as required * Reconcile company credit card expenditure against invoices * Record cheque payments within the accounting system * Liaise with managers to ensure timely invoice approvals for BACS payment runs * Manage and reconcile company petty cash * Monitor and maintain the stationery register and sundry purchases * Provide general administrative support to the finance team * Maintain accurate filing systems and support ad hoc finance tasks * Contribute to achieving department KPIs and continuous improvement Requirements of the Accounts Assistant - Purchase Ledger * Previous experience in accounting or bookkeeping (essential) * Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail * Ability to adapt quickly to new systems and processes * Confident working independently and managing workload * Strong communication skills to liaise effectively across teams * Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook); accounting software experience advantageous What We Offer for the role of Accounts Assistant - Purchase Ledger * Competitive salary * Flexible part-time hours (Monday, Wednesday and Thursday, 9.30 am to 1.30 pm) * Supportive and collaborative working environment * Employee Assistance Programme and additional benefits This is an excellent opportunity for an Accounts Assistant - Purchase Ledgerseeking part-time hours in West Drayton. If you are looking for a role where you can contribute your skills and be part of a supportive finance team, we would love to hear from you