Posted: 8 June
The role
Purchase Ledger Clerk (1-Month Temporary Contract)
Location: Redhill (Office-based)Contract: Temporary – 1 MonthSector: Finance
About the Role
We are currently recruiting for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a busy finance team on a 1-month temporary basis in Redhill. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional to support with high-volume transactional finance duties.
Key Responsibilities
- Processing high volumes of purchase invoices, matching against orders
- Coding invoices and managing approval workflows
- Handling divisional expenses and managing delivery notes from site
- Performing supplier statement reconciliations
- Assisting with mid-month and month-end payment runs in line with payment procedures
- Processing sub-contractor invoices and supporting self-billing processes
- Setting up and verifying new suppliers/sub-contractors
- Maintaining cashbook entries and supporting bank reconciliations
- Assisting with sales ledger tasks and reconciling receipts
- Supporting monthly cash flow forecasts
- Carrying out ad hoc finance duties as required
About You
Essential:
- Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger or similar finance role
- Experience processing high-volume invoices
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
Desirable:
- Experience using COINS or similar accounting systems
- AAT qualification (or working towards)
- Experience within construction or a related sector
Additional Information
- Fully office-based role in Redhill
- Subject to basic DBS and financial pre-employment checks
- Candidates should be available immediately or on short notice
Why Apply?
- Immediate start opportunity
- Gain experience within a fast-paced finance team
- Short-term contract with a reputable organisation