Purchase Ledger Clerk

  • Hays
  • Bristol, Gloucestershire
  • Feb 01, 2026
Seasonal Banking Finance

Job Description

Temp Purchase Ledger Clerk required in East Bristol

Your new company
East Bristol based business

Your new role Are you the kind of person who gets a thrill from a perfectly reconciled ledger? Do you secretly enjoy the satisfaction of unblocking a stubborn invoice? Does the idea of keeping a global operation running smoothly make you think, "Yes, that's my kind of chaos"?If so - you might just be the hero our Accounts Payable team has been waiting for.
Master of Reconciliation You'll keep vendor accounts spotless, organised, and audit ready. Think of it as financial spring cleaning all year round.
Vendor Payment Champion From reviewing payment proposals to handling urgent invoices, direct debits, void checks and re issues - you'll make sure suppliers get paid accurately and on time. Basically, you'll be the reason things keep moving.
Intercompany Peacekeeper Balance statements? Adjustments? Missing invoices? You'll keep the books aligned and the relationships smooth.
Invoice Whisperer PO, non PO, 2 way, 3 way you'll match, post, block, unblock, reconcile, clear, and occasionally perform invoice miracles. Blocked invoice? You'll solve it. Debit balance? You'll investigate it. Credit notes? You'll track them like a pro.
Pre Closing ProdigyAccruals? You'll define them. Approvals? You'll secure them. Month-end? You'll help it run like a well-oiled machine.
Query Management MaestroSuppliers, internal teams, finance partners - you'll keep everyone informed, supported, and smiling. Your AP knowledge will be the stuff of legend.
What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience in Accounts Payable
  • A love for accuracy, detail, and tidy ledgers
  • Strong problem solving skills and the ability to juggle multiple tasks without breaking a sweat
  • Excellent communication - written, verbal, and everything in between
  • A proactive, positive, "let's make this better" attitude

What you'll get in return
  • Flexible working options available.
  • Parking.
  • Friendly and experienced team to work with.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. INDHAF #