Location
Livingston, West Lothian | United Kingdom
Job description
Office Angels are seeking a detail-oriented and highly organised individual to join our clients finance team as a Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk for a duration of 6 months with a potential to go permanent. The successful candidate will be responsible for efficiently managing and maintaining the purchase ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
Key Responsibilities:
Invoice Processing:
- Accurately process and code supplier invoices.
- Match invoices with purchase orders and delivery notes.
- Investigate and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.
Supplier Communication:
- Liaise with suppliers to resolve invoice-related queries.
- Maintain positive and professional relationships with vendors.
- Verify and reconcile supplier statements.
Payment Processing:
- Assist in the preparation of payment runs.
- Ensure timely and accurate payments to suppliers.
- Process employee expenses in accordance with company policies.
Record-keeping and Filing:
- Maintain organized and up-to-date purchase ledger records.
- File invoices, statements, and other relevant documentation systematically.
- Prepare and submit reports as required by the finance team.
Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant regulations.
- Assist in internal and external audit processes.
- Stay informed about changes in financial regulations impacting purchase ledger functions.
Team Collaboration:
- Collaborate with other members of the finance team to streamline processes.
- Provide support during month-end and year-end close processes.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the finance department.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role is highly desirable.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
- Proficient in the use of SAGE and Microsoft Excel is highly advantageous.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to prioritise tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Knowledge of relevant accounting principles and regulations.
Education:
A degree in finance, accounting, or a related field is preferred, but not mandatory. Relevant work experience will be considered.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated individual to contribute to our finance team on a temporary basis. If you are a proactive and detail-oriented professional, we encourage you to apply for this position.
If you would like to apply please send your CV to [email protected] today!
Working as a temp is an ideal way of exploring different job roles and industries. It's also gives you control of your own work/life balance. Here are just some of the benefits you can expect when you become part of the Office Angels team:
- Employed directly with Office Angels, meaning we're always on hand to ensure you're being well looked after
- Access to discount vouchers with many high street brands
- Eye care vouchers and money towards glasses should you require them for VDU purposes
- We can search for permanent work whilst you're in assignments and offer expert interview support and advice
- Pension scheme option (with employer contributions)
- 28 days paid annual leave (Based on a weekly accrual)
- Statutory Sick Pay in the unfortunate event you find yourself under the weather
- Access to our assistance programme that provides free, confidential and independent advice on a range of issues including grief, stress and legal issues
- Should you wish to pursue a different career path, we have several sister businesses which cover almost every sector and specialism
We're proud to say our consultants are experts in recruitment and are more than happy to discuss the benefits in more detail; please contact us for more information.
Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.
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