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Purchase ledger Clerk

Job description

Sharp Consultancy is partnering with a respected and long-established business in Bradford to recruit a Purchase Ledger Clerk on a 6-month temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and collaborative finance team within a well-established organisation.

 

Working as part of an established finance team, your responsibilities will include:

  • Processing a high volume of purchase invoices and matching them to purchase orders.
  • Ensuring invoices and expenses are accurately recorded within the finance system.
  • Reconciling supplier statements and purchase ledger control accounts, investigating and resolving any discrepancies.
  • Preparing supplier payment runs in line with company procedures.
  • Building positive relationships with suppliers by handling queries efficiently and professionally.
  • Supporting intercompany recharges and assisting with cost allocations, budgets and forecasting activities.
  • Providing general support to the wider finance department as required.

To be considered for this opportunity, you'll have:

  • Previous experience within a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role.
  • Strong numerical skills and confidence working with financial information.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and the wider Microsoft Office package.
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage a busy and varied workload.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills.
  • A positive, proactive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.

What’s on offer:

  • 6-month temporary contract with the opportunity to gain valuable experience.
  • Salary of £27,000–£28,000 per annum, paid weekly via timesheets.
  • Immediate start available.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • A welcoming and supportive working environment.
  • The chance to join a respected business with a collaborative finance team.
  • A varied role offering exposure to a busy and dynamic accounts function.

 

If you're available at immediate notice and looking for your next Purchase Ledger opportunity in Bradford, we'd love to hear from you.

 

 

 

 

 

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.