Purchase Ledger Assistant- Permanent
Our client has always done things differently; in 2012, they were the first organisation of their type in the UK legal sector to attract private equity investment, enabling them to move from the traditional partnership model to a corporate structure, creating a clear separation between management/ownership and fee earners.
They are listed on the AIM market with ambitions for growth and success, clearly focused on becoming the leading legal and professional services business outside of London. They currently have over 1,700 colleagues across 32 locations and offer the full spectrum of legal and professional services. They believe that everyone has an important role to play in the success of the business, and their inclusive culture, along with a collaborative, flexible, and friendly environment, makes it a great place to work.
They are now seeking a talented individual to join a busy finance team in Stoke as a Purchase Ledger Assistant.
Responsibilities:
* Accurately processing and coding invoices to the correct nominal codes and office
* Processing invoices to the correct client accounts
* Processing and checking staff expenses
* Setting up new supplier accounts and verifying bank details
* Reconciliation of supplier statements
* Resolving invoice queries
* Posting direct debits
* Assisting with the preparation of regular payment runs
* Managing your own and the purchase ledger email inbox
* Completing ad hoc duties as required.
Skills and experience:
* Previous experience in a purchase ledger role
* Strong interpersonal skills
* Ability to resolve queries independently
* Good Microsoft/Excel skills
* Exceptional attention to detail
* Good organisational and time management skills to ensure adherence to tight deadlines
* Ability to work as part of a busy, fast-paced team
* Able to build good working relationships within the finance team and across the business at all levels
Hours: Monday – Friday 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Salary: £27,000 Per Annum
Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.