Job Description
Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk - Northampton
Location: Northampton
Contract: Temporary
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a well-established business based in the Northampton area on a temporary basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented individual who enjoys working in a busy finance environment and can hit the ground running.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accurately process and reconcile purchase ledger transactions.
- Code, match and process both stock and non-stock supplier invoices.
- Complete monthly supplier statement reconciliations.
- Carry out weekly stock reconciliations, ensuring deadlines are met.
- Maintain strong financial controls across payment processes.
- Investigate and resolve supplier and internal queries efficiently.
- Support month-end close activities and wider finance team requirements.
About You:
- A minimum of 2 years'' experience within a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role.
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
- A good understanding of financial controls and fraud prevention.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
- Confident communicating with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
- A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to manage competing priorities.
- A collaborative team player with a professional and approachable manner.
What''s on Offer?
An opportunity to join an established finance team, gain valuable experience and make an immediate contribution within a busy transactional finance function.
If you''re available at short notice and looking for your next temporary opportunity in the Northampton area, we''d love to hear from you!