Purchase Ledger Clerk

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Morgan Mckinley

Reed

Chippenham, Wiltshire

5 hours ago

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Job Title: Purchase Ledger Clerk (Temporary - 6 Months)Location: ChippenhamPay Rate: £14.00 - £15.00 per hour (depending on experience)Contract Type: Temporary About the RoleWe are currently seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our finance team on a temporary basis for 6 months. This role will support the purchase ledger function, ensuring accurate processing of supplier invoices, timely payments, and effective reconciliation of supplier accounts. It is an excellent opportunity for someone with strong purchase ledger experience looking for a short-term role within a supportive environment. Key Responsibilities Process supplier invoices, ensuring accurate matching, batching, and coding Post invoices to the accounting system in a timely manner Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies Prepare and assist with weekly/monthly payment runs Handle supplier queries via phone and email Maintain accurate purchase ledger records Set up new suppliers and maintain supplier master data Support month-end close activities, including accruals and reporting Assist with audit requirements where necessary Ad-hoc finance and administrative tasks as required Key Skills and Experience Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy Good reconciliation and numerical skills Confident communication skills Able to work to deadlines and manage a varied workload Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting systems (ERP experience desir