Temporary Purchase Ledger

  • Jackson Hogg Ltd
  • Sedgefield, County Durham
  • Feb 27, 2026
Seasonal Accounting

Job Description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a well-established organisation based in Sedgefield on a 6-month temporary basis. This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced finance environment and is confident managing end-to-end purchase ledger processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently

  • Matching, batching and coding invoices

  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving queries promptly

  • Preparing and processing weekly and monthly payment runs

  • Assisting with month-end procedures, accruals and prepayments

  • Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc tasks as required

About You:

  • Previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable position

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage deadlines

  • Confident communicator with suppliers and internal teams

  • Good working knowledge of Excel and financial systems

  • Available to start at short notice and commit to a 6-month assignment