Morgan McKinley Northern Home Counties is proud to be partnered with a manufacturing SME business, based in Northampton. Looking for a temporary Purchase Ledger Assistant for 3 - 6 months.
Role
As a key member of the finance team, the Purchase Ledger Assistant will be responsible for managing supplier invoices, ensuring timely and accurate payments, and maintaining up-to-date purchase ledger records.
Responsibilities include:
-
Processing supplier invoices accurately and matching to purchase orders.
-
Resolving invoice queries with suppliers and internal departments.
-
Preparing and processing payment runs.
-
Reconciling supplier statements and investigating discrepancies.
-
Maintaining accurate and organized purchase ledger records.
-
Assisting with month-end processes and accruals where required.
-
Supporting the finance team with ad hoc administrative and accounting tasks.
Profile
-
Proven experience in a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role is essential.
-
Strong understanding of end-to-end purchase ledger processes.
-
Experience using Sage 200 (or Sage) is required.
-
Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
-
Strong communication skills and ability to work well within a team.
-
Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
This role is 5 days a week in the office