Junior Accounts Assistant

  • Michael Page
  • Rochester, Kent
  • Dec 10, 2025
Full time Accounting

Job Description

The Purchase Ledger aspect of the role will play a crucial role in supporting the accounting and finance department. The position requires attention to detail and proficiency in managing purchase ledger processes to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

Client Details

A well established organisation with a focus on operational efficiency and excellence in their field. The organisation values precision and is committed to maintaining high standards in their operations.

Description

  • Process and maintain purchase invoices accurately and efficiently.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly.
  • Ensure timely payments to suppliers while adhering to company policies.
  • Monthly statement reconciliations
  • Maintain accurate records of transactions and update financial systems.
  • Communicate effectively with suppliers and internal departments regarding queries.
  • Support the accounting and finance team with additional tasks as needed.
  • Contribute to process improvements within the purchase ledger function.
  • Assist with the maintenance of the Purchase Ledger and Supplier accounts within Sage
  • Working with a high volume of invoices, matching, batching and coding
  • Producing weekly payment run and applying to individual supplier accounts


Profile

A successful candidates should have:

  • Previous experience in a similar role
  • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office (Excel) Sage beneficial
  • Good communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • A proactive approach to managing workloads and meeting deadlines.

Job Offer

  • Company pension scheme.
  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Free parking / On-site parking
  • Health & well-being programme
  • Death In Services Cover

This is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated accounting and finance team and contribute to the success of a respected organisation. If you are detail-oriented and eager to excel as a Purchase Ledger Clerk, apply today!