Part Time Purchase Ledger

  • Optima Recruitment
  • Epsom, Surrey
  • Mar 26, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Part Time Purchase Ledger Assistant

  • Based in Epsom
  • Up to 30,000 pro rata
  • 20 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Onsite parking
  • Flexible hours to be agreed
  • Pension

We are seeking a dependable and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Assistant to join our well-established business on a part-time basis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and verify incoming supplier invoices against internal documents
  • Coordinate the approval process by liaising with relevant team members
  • Accurately input financial data into internal systems and maintain supporting records
  • Update and manage internal trackers used for monitoring expenditure and reporting
  • Act as a point of contact for supplier enquiries, resolving issues in a timely manner
  • Keep supplier information up to date, ensuring records remain accurate
  • Support the preparation of regular payment schedules
  • Carry out account checks, including reviewing supplier balances
  • Maintain well-organised digital and/or paper filing systems
  • Provide occasional support to other areas of the finance function when required

Skills & Experience:

  • Previous experience in a similar finance or accounts-based role is beneficial
  • Comfortable working with financial systems and spreadsheets
  • High level of attention to detail with a methodical approach to tasks
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a consistent workload
  • Clear and confident communication skills when dealing with both internal teams and external contacts

Personal Attributes:

  • Reliable, consistent, and methodical in approach
  • Comfortable working within an established and structured environment
  • Positive team player with a flexible attitude
  • Able to work independently and manage workload in a steady-paced role

This is a great opportunity to join a long-standing company offering a stable, supportive working environment with part-time hours to suit.