Job Title: Experienced Bookkeeper Location: Chelmsford, CM2 0AU Salary: 27,000 to 30,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time About us: Avant Advisory are a firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors. With a modern approach and a focus on the future, we give businesses the tools they need to succeed. About the role: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our small but dynamic accounting practice team. This role offers the ability for flexible working hours and the opportunity to work with a diverse client base. Core Company Values: Strive for Excellency - We ensure the clients receive an efficient high-quality service Always Innovating - We like to be early adopters of technological advancements in order to be more efficient Keep Calm & Keep it real - We ensure we are open, honest and diligent throughout our role and professional with our clients Help each other to be better than good - We treat each member of our staff with respect and politeness to ensure a collaborative and cooperative workplace which promotes healthy working relationships We worry so the clients do not have to - We ensure that clients' needs are met and provide a high-quality outsourced finance function Key Responsibilities: Process purchase and sales invoices for clients Manage Purchase Ledger Runs and handle regular and urgent payments Record and post bank transactions using bank feeds, including bank reconciliations Verify debtor and creditor reports for accuracy Address ad hoc queries and secretarial matters Prepare cash reports showing cash movements for clients Generate rental statements for clients Prepare VAT returns for review About you: Essential Knowledge and Skills: Proficiency in Dext and Xero accounting software Strong command of Microsoft Office packages Solid IT knowledge and adaptability to new technologies Attention to detail and ability to work independently Qualifications and Experience: Fully qualified bookkeeper or qualified by experience Minimum 3 years practice experience Proven track record in bookkeeping What We Offer: Working hours: 37.5 hours per week Hybrid working model: 4 days in the office essential 20 days annual leave in addition to the 8 statutory bank holidays Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Bookkeeper, Bookkeeping Clerk, Accountant, Finance Officer, Cash Accountant, Accounts Admin, Financial Administrator, Payroll Administrator, Invoicing, Xero, SAP, Accounts, Finance Assistant, Account Assistant, Accounts Administrator, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Financial Assistant, Accounts Clerk, Finance Clerk, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Credit Control will also be considered for this role.
Aug 18, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Experienced Bookkeeper Location: Chelmsford, CM2 0AU Salary: 27,000 to 30,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full Time About us: Avant Advisory are a firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors. With a modern approach and a focus on the future, we give businesses the tools they need to succeed. About the role: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Bookkeeper to join our small but dynamic accounting practice team. This role offers the ability for flexible working hours and the opportunity to work with a diverse client base. Core Company Values: Strive for Excellency - We ensure the clients receive an efficient high-quality service Always Innovating - We like to be early adopters of technological advancements in order to be more efficient Keep Calm & Keep it real - We ensure we are open, honest and diligent throughout our role and professional with our clients Help each other to be better than good - We treat each member of our staff with respect and politeness to ensure a collaborative and cooperative workplace which promotes healthy working relationships We worry so the clients do not have to - We ensure that clients' needs are met and provide a high-quality outsourced finance function Key Responsibilities: Process purchase and sales invoices for clients Manage Purchase Ledger Runs and handle regular and urgent payments Record and post bank transactions using bank feeds, including bank reconciliations Verify debtor and creditor reports for accuracy Address ad hoc queries and secretarial matters Prepare cash reports showing cash movements for clients Generate rental statements for clients Prepare VAT returns for review About you: Essential Knowledge and Skills: Proficiency in Dext and Xero accounting software Strong command of Microsoft Office packages Solid IT knowledge and adaptability to new technologies Attention to detail and ability to work independently Qualifications and Experience: Fully qualified bookkeeper or qualified by experience Minimum 3 years practice experience Proven track record in bookkeeping What We Offer: Working hours: 37.5 hours per week Hybrid working model: 4 days in the office essential 20 days annual leave in addition to the 8 statutory bank holidays Please click the APPLY button to submit your CV for this role Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of; Bookkeeper, Bookkeeping Clerk, Accountant, Finance Officer, Cash Accountant, Accounts Admin, Financial Administrator, Payroll Administrator, Invoicing, Xero, SAP, Accounts, Finance Assistant, Account Assistant, Accounts Administrator, Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger, Financial Assistant, Accounts Clerk, Finance Clerk, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Credit Control will also be considered for this role.
SF Recruitment are currently recruiting for a business in Derby who are looking for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance department on a temporary basis for an initial period of 3 to 4 months. You will be joining a busy and friendly team, who are looking for an extra pair of hands. The Opportunity A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a well-established business within the motor industry on a temporary basis. This is a busy, fast-paced role where you'll support the finance team by ensuring the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices and payments. Key Responsibilities - Processing purchase invoices accurately and efficiently. - Matching, batching and coding supplier invoices. - Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice discrepancies. - Liaising with suppliers and internal departments to resolve queries. - Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as needed. - Ensuring all work is completed accurately and in line with company deadlines. About You The successful candidate will have: - Previous Purchase Ledger experience, ideally within the motor industry. - Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. - The ability to hit the ground running with minimal supervision. - Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel. What's on Offer - Immediate start available. - Competitive hourly rate. - Opportunity to work with a well-established motor industry business. - Friendly and supportive finance team. - Free on-site parking. - Potential for the assignment to be extended depending on business requirements. The successful candidate will be from an accounts background, and will ideally have purchase ledger experience, along with a flexible approach to the work place and a 'can do' attitude to get the job done. If you have purchase ledger experience and are looking for a role to start at short notice, with a well known business name in Derby, please apply for immediate consideration.
Aug 18, 2026
Seasonal
SF Recruitment are currently recruiting for a business in Derby who are looking for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance department on a temporary basis for an initial period of 3 to 4 months. You will be joining a busy and friendly team, who are looking for an extra pair of hands. The Opportunity A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a well-established business within the motor industry on a temporary basis. This is a busy, fast-paced role where you'll support the finance team by ensuring the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices and payments. Key Responsibilities - Processing purchase invoices accurately and efficiently. - Matching, batching and coding supplier invoices. - Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice discrepancies. - Liaising with suppliers and internal departments to resolve queries. - Supporting the wider finance team with ad hoc duties as needed. - Ensuring all work is completed accurately and in line with company deadlines. About You The successful candidate will have: - Previous Purchase Ledger experience, ideally within the motor industry. - Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. - The ability to hit the ground running with minimal supervision. - Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel. What's on Offer - Immediate start available. - Competitive hourly rate. - Opportunity to work with a well-established motor industry business. - Friendly and supportive finance team. - Free on-site parking. - Potential for the assignment to be extended depending on business requirements. The successful candidate will be from an accounts background, and will ideally have purchase ledger experience, along with a flexible approach to the work place and a 'can do' attitude to get the job done. If you have purchase ledger experience and are looking for a role to start at short notice, with a well known business name in Derby, please apply for immediate consideration.
Accounts Payable Assistant (Purchase Ledger) Location: Telford Applicants must be based in the area of Telford or be able to commute. Hours: 30 Hours per Week Contract: Temporary Contract 7 months (August 2026 - March 2027) Pay Rate: 13.81 per Hour Join Our Finance Team We are currently seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant / Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a busy Finance Team on a 7-month temporary contract in Telford. This role is heavily focused on purchase ledger and accounts payable activities , making it ideal for someone with previous experience processing high volumes of invoices, managing supplier accounts and ensuring payments are made accurately and on time. Working within a supportive finance team, you will play a key role in maintaining the smooth operation of the purchase ledger function and providing excellent service to suppliers and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities As an Accounts Payable Assistant, you will: Process and match supplier invoices accurately using both automated and manual systems. Ensure all expenditure is correctly authorised and allocated. Maintain the purchase ledger and ensure invoices are processed within agreed timescales. Prepare and process supplier payments in accordance with company procedures. Investigate and resolve supplier queries promptly and professionally. Perform supplier statement reconciliations and identify any discrepancies. Set up and maintain supplier accounts within the finance system. Support the wider Finance Team with reporting and administrative duties as required. Maintain accurate financial records and documentation. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: A minimum of 2 years' purchase ledger or accounts payable experience . Previous experience processing high volumes of supplier invoices. Experience dealing with supplier queries and reconciliations. Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively. Excellent communication skills and a professional approach when dealing with suppliers and colleagues. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and finance systems. Desirable AAT Level 3 qualification or currently studying towards AAT. Experience working within a busy finance department. Exposure to financial reporting or basic financial analysis. What's On Offer? Competitive hourly rate of 13.81 per hour Valuable experience within a well-established global organisation Friendly and supportive team environment Opportunity to broaden your finance experience and develop additional skills Immediate opportunity to make an impact within a busy purchase ledger function If you have strong purchase ledger/accounts payable experience and are looking for your next temporary opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
Aug 18, 2026
Contractor
Accounts Payable Assistant (Purchase Ledger) Location: Telford Applicants must be based in the area of Telford or be able to commute. Hours: 30 Hours per Week Contract: Temporary Contract 7 months (August 2026 - March 2027) Pay Rate: 13.81 per Hour Join Our Finance Team We are currently seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Assistant / Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a busy Finance Team on a 7-month temporary contract in Telford. This role is heavily focused on purchase ledger and accounts payable activities , making it ideal for someone with previous experience processing high volumes of invoices, managing supplier accounts and ensuring payments are made accurately and on time. Working within a supportive finance team, you will play a key role in maintaining the smooth operation of the purchase ledger function and providing excellent service to suppliers and internal stakeholders. Key Responsibilities As an Accounts Payable Assistant, you will: Process and match supplier invoices accurately using both automated and manual systems. Ensure all expenditure is correctly authorised and allocated. Maintain the purchase ledger and ensure invoices are processed within agreed timescales. Prepare and process supplier payments in accordance with company procedures. Investigate and resolve supplier queries promptly and professionally. Perform supplier statement reconciliations and identify any discrepancies. Set up and maintain supplier accounts within the finance system. Support the wider Finance Team with reporting and administrative duties as required. Maintain accurate financial records and documentation. About You To be successful in this role, you will have: A minimum of 2 years' purchase ledger or accounts payable experience . Previous experience processing high volumes of supplier invoices. Experience dealing with supplier queries and reconciliations. Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy. Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively. Excellent communication skills and a professional approach when dealing with suppliers and colleagues. Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Excel and finance systems. Desirable AAT Level 3 qualification or currently studying towards AAT. Experience working within a busy finance department. Exposure to financial reporting or basic financial analysis. What's On Offer? Competitive hourly rate of 13.81 per hour Valuable experience within a well-established global organisation Friendly and supportive team environment Opportunity to broaden your finance experience and develop additional skills Immediate opportunity to make an impact within a busy purchase ledger function If you have strong purchase ledger/accounts payable experience and are looking for your next temporary opportunity, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today for immediate consideration Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer. By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Adecco. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explains how we will use your information - please copy and paste the following link in to your browser (url removed)
CMA is currently recruiting for a Purchase Ledger person to commence work for a reputable company based in the outskirts of Southampton, Hampshire. This opportunity is an ongoing temporary position and is a hands-on role requiring excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to handle a high volume of transactions accurately and efficiently What will the Purchase Ledger role involve? Validate and process supplier invoices for payment via the database as well as manual entry Review purchase orders Reconcile supplier statements to purchase ledger Resolving invoice and payment queries Setting up new supplier accounts Suitable Candidate for the Purchase Ledger vacancy: Strong experience in a previous role as a Purchase Ledger Clerk Good communication skills and ability to build working relationships internally and externally High level of accuracy and attention to detail Additional benefits and information for the role of Purchase Ledger: Free Parking on site Flexible working hours Close proximity to public transport routes Hourly rate dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
Aug 17, 2026
Seasonal
CMA is currently recruiting for a Purchase Ledger person to commence work for a reputable company based in the outskirts of Southampton, Hampshire. This opportunity is an ongoing temporary position and is a hands-on role requiring excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and the ability to handle a high volume of transactions accurately and efficiently What will the Purchase Ledger role involve? Validate and process supplier invoices for payment via the database as well as manual entry Review purchase orders Reconcile supplier statements to purchase ledger Resolving invoice and payment queries Setting up new supplier accounts Suitable Candidate for the Purchase Ledger vacancy: Strong experience in a previous role as a Purchase Ledger Clerk Good communication skills and ability to build working relationships internally and externally High level of accuracy and attention to detail Additional benefits and information for the role of Purchase Ledger: Free Parking on site Flexible working hours Close proximity to public transport routes Hourly rate dependent on experience CMA Recruitment Group is acting as a recruitment business in relation to this role. CMA complies with all relevant UK legislation and doesn t discriminate on any protected characteristics. By completing the application process, you agree to the terms outlined in our Privacy Notice and that CMA may contact you in connection with your application in relation to CMA providing you with work finding services. Our Privacy Notice can be viewed under the privacy tab on our website. CMA is currently receiving a high volume of applications. Whilst we ensure all applications are considered, regrettably, it may not be possible to respond individually to all applications received.
A client of ours in the Colchester area is recruiting a Part-Time Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their team on a temporary basis for approximately one week, providing holiday cover. The role will involve a handover on Thursday 20th August , followed by a few days during the week commencing 24th August . Hours are flexible and do not need to be full days, paying 15 per hour . Your key duties in this Purchase Ledger Clerk role will include but are not limited to: Printing invoices and statements from emails Matching invoices to purchase orders Posting invoices onto the system Supporting the team with general purchase ledger administration Skills and Experience required to be considered for this role: Previous purchase ledger/accounts administration experience Previous experience using Sage 50 Accounts is essential Available for a handover on Thursday 20th August and holiday cover during the week commencing 24th August If you feel you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for this Part-Time Purchase Ledger Clerk position, please apply with your CV.
Aug 17, 2026
Seasonal
A client of ours in the Colchester area is recruiting a Part-Time Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their team on a temporary basis for approximately one week, providing holiday cover. The role will involve a handover on Thursday 20th August , followed by a few days during the week commencing 24th August . Hours are flexible and do not need to be full days, paying 15 per hour . Your key duties in this Purchase Ledger Clerk role will include but are not limited to: Printing invoices and statements from emails Matching invoices to purchase orders Posting invoices onto the system Supporting the team with general purchase ledger administration Skills and Experience required to be considered for this role: Previous purchase ledger/accounts administration experience Previous experience using Sage 50 Accounts is essential Available for a handover on Thursday 20th August and holiday cover during the week commencing 24th August If you feel you meet the above criteria and would like to be considered for this Part-Time Purchase Ledger Clerk position, please apply with your CV.
Our client, based in Colwick, is looking for some help to start ASAP within their purchase ledger team. This role can offer 1-2 days per week home working and some flexibility on hours if needed. Client Details Our client is in the industrial and manufacturing sector and is very well established. Description Deal with old purchase orders and clear a backlog of invoices. Match invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies. Handle queries from suppliers and internal teams professionally. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with financial procedures. Profile A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have: Experience in processing invoices and payments within an accounts team. Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks. Good communication skills for liaising with suppliers and colleagues. Proficiency in accounting software and basic Microsoft Excel skills. An understanding of purchase ledger processes and financial controls. Job Offer Competitive salary of 28-30,000 depending on the candidate. 3 months temporary assignment initially. Hybrid working, free parking and some flexibility on hours. A temporary position offering flexibility and the chance to gain further experience in the industrial and manufacturing sector. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Aug 17, 2026
Seasonal
Our client, based in Colwick, is looking for some help to start ASAP within their purchase ledger team. This role can offer 1-2 days per week home working and some flexibility on hours if needed. Client Details Our client is in the industrial and manufacturing sector and is very well established. Description Deal with old purchase orders and clear a backlog of invoices. Match invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies. Handle queries from suppliers and internal teams professionally. Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with financial procedures. Profile A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have: Experience in processing invoices and payments within an accounts team. Strong attention to detail and a methodical approach to tasks. Good communication skills for liaising with suppliers and colleagues. Proficiency in accounting software and basic Microsoft Excel skills. An understanding of purchase ledger processes and financial controls. Job Offer Competitive salary of 28-30,000 depending on the candidate. 3 months temporary assignment initially. Hybrid working, free parking and some flexibility on hours. A temporary position offering flexibility and the chance to gain further experience in the industrial and manufacturing sector. If you're interested in this role, apply now. People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.
Purchase Ledger Clerk required for an industry leading precision sheet metal manufacturing company, recently bolstered by significant capital investment in cutting-edge automation and equipment. This organisation offers 50 years + of experience and an unwavering commitment to innovation and are well established as a leader in the sheet metal sector supplying Agricultural, Construction, Digital Signage, Food Processing, Kiosk & Vending, Scientific & Medical and Switchgear sectors. The successful Purchase Leder Clerk will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns and cities including, Wakefield, Brighouse, Barnsley, Oldham and Halifax. Key Responsibilities of the Purchase Ledger Clerk Process supplier invoices and match them to purchase orders and delivery notes. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice queries. Prepare payment runs and keep purchase ledger records up to date Raise purchase orders and liaise with suppliers on orders and deliveries. Support the Purchasing team with admin tasks and supplier communications. Assist with month-end processes, audits and other finance duties. Working Hours of the Purchase Leder Clerk Monday- Thursday: 07:30-16:15 Friday: 07:30-13:30 For the Purchase Ledger Clerk role, we are keen to receive CVs from individuals who possess: Experience in Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable or a similar finance role. Good understanding of purchase ledger processes and supplier accounts. Experience with accounting/ERP systems and Microsoft Excel. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good organisational and communication skills. In Return, the Purchase Leder Clerk will receive Basic Salary; 31,000 Per Annum. 23 days + Bank Holidays Annual Leave. 8% Combined Pension. Early Finish on a Friday. 150 per month Spree Card. Career Progression and Development. To apply for this position, please click "Apply Now" and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Ismail Ahmed at E3 Recruitment for more information.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Purchase Ledger Clerk required for an industry leading precision sheet metal manufacturing company, recently bolstered by significant capital investment in cutting-edge automation and equipment. This organisation offers 50 years + of experience and an unwavering commitment to innovation and are well established as a leader in the sheet metal sector supplying Agricultural, Construction, Digital Signage, Food Processing, Kiosk & Vending, Scientific & Medical and Switchgear sectors. The successful Purchase Leder Clerk will be easily able to commute to HUDDERSFIELD from surrounding towns and cities including, Wakefield, Brighouse, Barnsley, Oldham and Halifax. Key Responsibilities of the Purchase Ledger Clerk Process supplier invoices and match them to purchase orders and delivery notes. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve invoice queries. Prepare payment runs and keep purchase ledger records up to date Raise purchase orders and liaise with suppliers on orders and deliveries. Support the Purchasing team with admin tasks and supplier communications. Assist with month-end processes, audits and other finance duties. Working Hours of the Purchase Leder Clerk Monday- Thursday: 07:30-16:15 Friday: 07:30-13:30 For the Purchase Ledger Clerk role, we are keen to receive CVs from individuals who possess: Experience in Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable or a similar finance role. Good understanding of purchase ledger processes and supplier accounts. Experience with accounting/ERP systems and Microsoft Excel. Strong attention to detail and accuracy. Good organisational and communication skills. In Return, the Purchase Leder Clerk will receive Basic Salary; 31,000 Per Annum. 23 days + Bank Holidays Annual Leave. 8% Combined Pension. Early Finish on a Friday. 150 per month Spree Card. Career Progression and Development. To apply for this position, please click "Apply Now" and attach a copy of your CV. Alternatively, please contact Ismail Ahmed at E3 Recruitment for more information.
To provide a professional front-of-house service while supporting the Finance department with the accurate and timely processing of purchase ledger transactions. This role is responsible for creating a welcoming first impression for visitors, managing incoming communications, and ensuring supplier invoices and payments are processed efficiently. RECEPTION & ADMINISTRATION: Welcome visitors, customers, contractors and suppliers in a professional and friendly manner. Answer, screen and direct incoming telephone calls. Manage the reception area, ensuring it remains tidy and presentable at all times. Handle incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries and courier services. Maintain visitor sign-in procedures and issue visitor passes in line with company health and safety requirements. Book meeting rooms and prepare refreshments for visitors where required. Provide general administrative support to management and other departments. Assist with document filing, scanning and record management. PURCHASE LEDGER: Process supplier invoices accurately and within agreed timescales. Match purchase orders, delivery notes and invoices, investigating any discrepancies. Obtain appropriate invoice authorisations. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve account queries. Prepare payment runs in accordance with company procedures. Set up and maintain supplier accounts within the finance system. Ensure purchase ledger records are accurate, complete and up to date. Assist with month-end finance activities as required. Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to resolve invoice and payment issues. Undertake any other reasonable duties appropriate to the role. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Essential Previous experience in a receptionist, administrative or customer service role. Experience of purchase ledger or accounts payable processes. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word and Excel. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Professional, approachable and customer-focused manner. THE BENEFITS: Salary: Up to 29,000 33 days holiday inc stats, pension scheme, health and wellbeing initiatives, discretionary bonus THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
To provide a professional front-of-house service while supporting the Finance department with the accurate and timely processing of purchase ledger transactions. This role is responsible for creating a welcoming first impression for visitors, managing incoming communications, and ensuring supplier invoices and payments are processed efficiently. RECEPTION & ADMINISTRATION: Welcome visitors, customers, contractors and suppliers in a professional and friendly manner. Answer, screen and direct incoming telephone calls. Manage the reception area, ensuring it remains tidy and presentable at all times. Handle incoming and outgoing mail, deliveries and courier services. Maintain visitor sign-in procedures and issue visitor passes in line with company health and safety requirements. Book meeting rooms and prepare refreshments for visitors where required. Provide general administrative support to management and other departments. Assist with document filing, scanning and record management. PURCHASE LEDGER: Process supplier invoices accurately and within agreed timescales. Match purchase orders, delivery notes and invoices, investigating any discrepancies. Obtain appropriate invoice authorisations. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve account queries. Prepare payment runs in accordance with company procedures. Set up and maintain supplier accounts within the finance system. Ensure purchase ledger records are accurate, complete and up to date. Assist with month-end finance activities as required. Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to resolve invoice and payment issues. Undertake any other reasonable duties appropriate to the role. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Essential Previous experience in a receptionist, administrative or customer service role. Experience of purchase ledger or accounts payable processes. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workload. High level of accuracy and attention to detail. Competent in Microsoft Office, particularly Outlook, Word and Excel. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Professional, approachable and customer-focused manner. THE BENEFITS: Salary: Up to 29,000 33 days holiday inc stats, pension scheme, health and wellbeing initiatives, discretionary bonus THE CONSULTANCY: Edwards & Pearce acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Edwards & Pearce is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
Dutch Speaking Accounts Payable Clerk Competitive Salary Hybrid Working Temporary / Interim Opportunity SF Partners are currently recruiting for a Dutch Speaking Accounts Payable Clerk to join a large, fast-paced business within their finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable professional who is fluent in Dutch and English and can confidently manage supplier accounts within a busy, high-volume environment. Key responsibilities: - Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently - Matching invoices against purchase orders and resolving discrepancies - Reconciling supplier statements and investigating outstanding items - Managing supplier queries via telephone and email - Processing payment runs and ensuring suppliers are paid within agreed terms - Working closely with internal stakeholders and procurement teams to resolve invoice queries - Maintaining accurate supplier records - Supporting month-end activities and AP reporting - Ensuring invoices and payments are processed in line with internal controls and procedures - Building strong relationships with Dutch-speaking suppliers and stakeholders The successful candidate will: - Be fluent in Dutch and English - this is essential - Have previous Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger experience - Be confident processing a high volume of invoices - Have strong supplier reconciliation experience - Be comfortable communicating with suppliers and resolving queries - Have good Excel and systems skills - Be organised, accurate and able to work to tight deadlines - Ideally have experience working within a large or shared service environment This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering hybrid working and a supportive finance team. If you are a Dutch-speaking finance professional with strong Accounts Payable experience and are looking for your next opportunity, please apply today for immediate consideration.
Aug 17, 2026
Seasonal
Dutch Speaking Accounts Payable Clerk Competitive Salary Hybrid Working Temporary / Interim Opportunity SF Partners are currently recruiting for a Dutch Speaking Accounts Payable Clerk to join a large, fast-paced business within their finance function. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable professional who is fluent in Dutch and English and can confidently manage supplier accounts within a busy, high-volume environment. Key responsibilities: - Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently - Matching invoices against purchase orders and resolving discrepancies - Reconciling supplier statements and investigating outstanding items - Managing supplier queries via telephone and email - Processing payment runs and ensuring suppliers are paid within agreed terms - Working closely with internal stakeholders and procurement teams to resolve invoice queries - Maintaining accurate supplier records - Supporting month-end activities and AP reporting - Ensuring invoices and payments are processed in line with internal controls and procedures - Building strong relationships with Dutch-speaking suppliers and stakeholders The successful candidate will: - Be fluent in Dutch and English - this is essential - Have previous Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger experience - Be confident processing a high volume of invoices - Have strong supplier reconciliation experience - Be comfortable communicating with suppliers and resolving queries - Have good Excel and systems skills - Be organised, accurate and able to work to tight deadlines - Ideally have experience working within a large or shared service environment This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established business offering hybrid working and a supportive finance team. If you are a Dutch-speaking finance professional with strong Accounts Payable experience and are looking for your next opportunity, please apply today for immediate consideration.
Bookkeeper Annual Salary: £28,000 Location: On-site Job Type: Full-time, Permanent My client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Bookkeeper to cover Sales/Purchase Ledger Clerk with Administration skills to join their friendly team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing both the sales and purchase ledgers, ensuring that all transactions are accurately recorded and processed in a timely manner. This position is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail. Day-to-day of the role: Process invoices using QuickBooks. Chase outstanding debts and resolve late payment queries. Send end-of-month statements. Maintain and update the purchase ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of records. Process supplier invoices and ensure they are matched with purchase orders. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner. Assist with month-end closing procedures related to the purchase ledger. Liaise with suppliers regarding payment queries and invoice discrepancies. Generate end-of-month financial reports. Email customers once goods are dispatched. Order stock materials. Assist designers with their accounts. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience in a sales/purchase ledger or accounts payable role is essential. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry. Proficient in using accounting software; familiarity with QuickBooks is an advantage. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Good communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with customers and suppliers. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Training will be provided on QuickBooks if required, along with our products and services. How to apply: To apply for this Bookkeeper position, please submit your CV now!
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Bookkeeper Annual Salary: £28,000 Location: On-site Job Type: Full-time, Permanent My client is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Bookkeeper to cover Sales/Purchase Ledger Clerk with Administration skills to join their friendly team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in managing both the sales and purchase ledgers, ensuring that all transactions are accurately recorded and processed in a timely manner. This position is ideal for someone with strong organisational skills and a keen eye for detail. Day-to-day of the role: Process invoices using QuickBooks. Chase outstanding debts and resolve late payment queries. Send end-of-month statements. Maintain and update the purchase ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of records. Process supplier invoices and ensure they are matched with purchase orders. Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner. Assist with month-end closing procedures related to the purchase ledger. Liaise with suppliers regarding payment queries and invoice discrepancies. Generate end-of-month financial reports. Email customers once goods are dispatched. Order stock materials. Assist designers with their accounts. Required Skills & Qualifications: Previous experience in a sales/purchase ledger or accounts payable role is essential. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry. Proficient in using accounting software; familiarity with QuickBooks is an advantage. Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively. Good communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with customers and suppliers. Ability to work independently as well as part of a team. Training will be provided on QuickBooks if required, along with our products and services. How to apply: To apply for this Bookkeeper position, please submit your CV now!
An Accounts Assistant is needed to help with the daily financial operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. This role is key to maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the accounting team in the retail industry. Client Details A company based in the retail industry is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their accounting and finance department. Description Process and code purchase ledger invoices in the accounting system, ensuring correct cost centre allocation and necessary approvals. Verify invoices for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies and VAT regulations. Payment Processing: Arrange timely supplier payments and issue remittance advice as required. Regularly reconcile supplier accounts, ensuring balances are accurate and discrepancies are promptly addressed. Supplier Statement Reconciliation: Review and reconcile supplier statements to facilitate smooth payment processing. Post payments to the ledger and allocate them correctly. Handle supplier queries efficiently, ensuring prompt resolutions to maintain positive relationships. Oversee aged payables, proactively investigating and resolving outstanding balances over 30 days. Assist the Accounts Team in resolving invoicing disputes both internally and externally. Expense processing: Process employee expense claims in line with company policies and VAT regulations. Set up and verify new supplier accounts, ensuring compliance with company policies and financial regulations. Month-End & Year-End Support: Assist with month-end and year-end purchase ledger reconciliations and reporting. Bank Reconciliation Assistance: Support bank reconciliations related to supplier payments. General Administrative Support: Provide administrative support to the Accounts Team as required. Other Duties: Undertake any other reasonable tasks as requested. Profile A successful Accounts Assistant should have: Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy. Proficiency in purchase ledger processes and financial administration. Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving skills, particularly in reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for handling supplier queries. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Strong numeracy skills and a methodical approach to tasks. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software. Job Offer A permanent position in the retail industry. If you're interested in this role, and have the relevant skill set.
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
An Accounts Assistant is needed to help with the daily financial operations, ensuring everything runs smoothly and efficiently. This role is key to maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the accounting team in the retail industry. Client Details A company based in the retail industry is seeking an Accounts Assistant to join their accounting and finance department. Description Process and code purchase ledger invoices in the accounting system, ensuring correct cost centre allocation and necessary approvals. Verify invoices for accuracy, completeness, and compliance with company policies and VAT regulations. Payment Processing: Arrange timely supplier payments and issue remittance advice as required. Regularly reconcile supplier accounts, ensuring balances are accurate and discrepancies are promptly addressed. Supplier Statement Reconciliation: Review and reconcile supplier statements to facilitate smooth payment processing. Post payments to the ledger and allocate them correctly. Handle supplier queries efficiently, ensuring prompt resolutions to maintain positive relationships. Oversee aged payables, proactively investigating and resolving outstanding balances over 30 days. Assist the Accounts Team in resolving invoicing disputes both internally and externally. Expense processing: Process employee expense claims in line with company policies and VAT regulations. Set up and verify new supplier accounts, ensuring compliance with company policies and financial regulations. Month-End & Year-End Support: Assist with month-end and year-end purchase ledger reconciliations and reporting. Bank Reconciliation Assistance: Support bank reconciliations related to supplier payments. General Administrative Support: Provide administrative support to the Accounts Team as required. Other Duties: Undertake any other reasonable tasks as requested. Profile A successful Accounts Assistant should have: Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy. Proficiency in purchase ledger processes and financial administration. Ability to work efficiently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong problem-solving skills, particularly in reconciling accounts and resolving discrepancies. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, for handling supplier queries. Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team. Strong numeracy skills and a methodical approach to tasks. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software. Job Offer A permanent position in the retail industry. If you're interested in this role, and have the relevant skill set.
Purchase Ledger Clerk Salary: £28,500 £29,000 Location: HD3 (Office-based) Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:45am 5:00pm Friday: 8:45am 2:15pm Our client is a well-established and highly regarded organisation within their sector. They are currently seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their friendly and supportive accounts team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to work in a welcoming environment where accuracy and teamwork are valued. Key Responsibilities Processing supplier invoices, primarily received via email Matching invoices to delivery notes and accurately coding entries Uploading invoices onto Sage 200 Distribution for authorisation to ensure timely payments Maintaining and updating supplier records to ensure accuracy Reconciling supplier statements prior to payment runs Data entry and general ledger processing Filing and maintaining organised financial records Providing ad hoc administrative and office support as required Skills & Experience Required Previous experience in a purchase ledger or similar accounts role Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Experience using Sage 200 is desirable, although training will be provided Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively A positive and team-oriented approach If you would like to be considered for this role, please submit your CV for review. Mpeople Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency on behalf of its clients. Due to the high volume of applications, if you do not receive a response within 5 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. INDYO
Aug 17, 2026
Full time
Purchase Ledger Clerk Salary: £28,500 £29,000 Location: HD3 (Office-based) Working Hours: Monday to Thursday: 8:45am 5:00pm Friday: 8:45am 2:15pm Our client is a well-established and highly regarded organisation within their sector. They are currently seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their friendly and supportive accounts team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to work in a welcoming environment where accuracy and teamwork are valued. Key Responsibilities Processing supplier invoices, primarily received via email Matching invoices to delivery notes and accurately coding entries Uploading invoices onto Sage 200 Distribution for authorisation to ensure timely payments Maintaining and updating supplier records to ensure accuracy Reconciling supplier statements prior to payment runs Data entry and general ledger processing Filing and maintaining organised financial records Providing ad hoc administrative and office support as required Skills & Experience Required Previous experience in a purchase ledger or similar accounts role Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy Experience using Sage 200 is desirable, although training will be provided Good organisational skills and the ability to manage workload effectively A positive and team-oriented approach If you would like to be considered for this role, please submit your CV for review. Mpeople Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency on behalf of its clients. Due to the high volume of applications, if you do not receive a response within 5 days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. INDYO
Purchase Ledger Administrator (Maternity Cover) Location: Darlington Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: 27,000 - 28,000 (DOE, subject to confirmation) We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Administrator to join our Finance team on a maternity cover basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, resolving queries, and supporting efficient financial processes in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Process supplier invoices and credit notes accurately Match, batch, code, and reconcile invoices and supplier statements Resolve supplier and payment queries efficiently Support month-end finance activities and reporting Process employee expenses and maintain accurate records Work closely with internal teams to improve processes Please apply to the role if you're interested.
Aug 17, 2026
Contractor
Purchase Ledger Administrator (Maternity Cover) Location: Darlington Hours: 37.5 hours per week Salary: 27,000 - 28,000 (DOE, subject to confirmation) We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Administrator to join our Finance team on a maternity cover basis. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working with numbers, resolving queries, and supporting efficient financial processes in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities Process supplier invoices and credit notes accurately Match, batch, code, and reconcile invoices and supplier statements Resolve supplier and payment queries efficiently Support month-end finance activities and reporting Process employee expenses and maintain accurate records Work closely with internal teams to improve processes Please apply to the role if you're interested.
Robert Half are currently supporting a business based in Plymouth, who are looking for a Purchase Leger Clerk to join their team on an interim basis. This role presents an opportunity for an individual with experience in Accounts Payable to contribute to the efficient functioning of the finance team. Start Date: ASAP Location: Plymouth Role: AP Clerk Hourly Rate: £13 click apply for full job details
Aug 16, 2026
Seasonal
Robert Half are currently supporting a business based in Plymouth, who are looking for a Purchase Leger Clerk to join their team on an interim basis. This role presents an opportunity for an individual with experience in Accounts Payable to contribute to the efficient functioning of the finance team. Start Date: ASAP Location: Plymouth Role: AP Clerk Hourly Rate: £13 click apply for full job details
Hays Accounts and Finance
Littleport, Cambridgeshire
Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be partnering with a successful company based in Ely, Cambridgeshire , to recruit a newly created Purchase Ledger Clerk role as the business is expanding. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive finance team within a well-established organisation that values accuracy, collaboration and continuous improvement. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth operation of the purchase ledger function. This is a varied position covering the full end-to-end purchase ledger process, including: Raising and processing purchase orders (POs) Uploading and processing supplier invoices onto Sage or Xero Matching purchase invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies Preparing and processing supplier payment runs Applying purchase ledger costs to relevant projects / cost codes Managing supplier accounts and responding to invoice and payment queries Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting month-end processes Building effective relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders What you'll need to succeed You will have experience within a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable function, supported by a thorough understanding of the end-to-end purchase ledger process. Proficiency in accounting systems such as Sage, Xero, or similar platforms is essential, together with strong reconciliation capabilities, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy. We expect you to possess strong organisational and communication skills, enabling you to effectively manage workloads, build positive supplier relationships, and resolve queries in a professional manner. Experience within the construction sector, including knowledge of CIS subcontractor payments, retention accounts, and construction-related supplier processes, would be advantageous but is not essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary (circa 28,000 - 30,000 depending on experience) and the opportunity to join a stable and growing business that values its employees. The position offers a supportive team environment, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a varied role providing exposure to the full purchase ledger function. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, with 22 days' annual leave plus bank holidays with free parking. What you need to do now If you are an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk looking for a new opportunity in Ely and enjoy managing the full accounts payable process and want to join a supportive and growing business, I would like to hear from you. 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 about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be partnering with a successful company based in Ely, Cambridgeshire , to recruit a newly created Purchase Ledger Clerk role as the business is expanding. This is an excellent opportunity to join a friendly and supportive finance team within a well-established organisation that values accuracy, collaboration and continuous improvement. Your new role Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the smooth operation of the purchase ledger function. This is a varied position covering the full end-to-end purchase ledger process, including: Raising and processing purchase orders (POs) Uploading and processing supplier invoices onto Sage or Xero Matching purchase invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies Preparing and processing supplier payment runs Applying purchase ledger costs to relevant projects / cost codes Managing supplier accounts and responding to invoice and payment queries Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting month-end processes Building effective relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders What you'll need to succeed You will have experience within a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable function, supported by a thorough understanding of the end-to-end purchase ledger process. Proficiency in accounting systems such as Sage, Xero, or similar platforms is essential, together with strong reconciliation capabilities, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to maintain a high level of accuracy. We expect you to possess strong organisational and communication skills, enabling you to effectively manage workloads, build positive supplier relationships, and resolve queries in a professional manner. Experience within the construction sector, including knowledge of CIS subcontractor payments, retention accounts, and construction-related supplier processes, would be advantageous but is not essential. What you'll get in return In return, you will receive a competitive salary (circa 28,000 - 30,000 depending on experience) and the opportunity to join a stable and growing business that values its employees. The position offers a supportive team environment, ongoing training and development opportunities, and a varied role providing exposure to the full purchase ledger function. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm, with 22 days' annual leave plus bank holidays with free parking. What you need to do now If you are an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk looking for a new opportunity in Ely and enjoy managing the full accounts payable process and want to join a supportive and growing business, I would like to hear from you. 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 about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
I'm recruiting on behalf of a well-established business seeking a Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is a hands-on role within a busy, fast-paced environment, ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, supporting colleagues, and improving processes. Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk Sandiacre, Nottingham 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract click apply for full job details
Aug 16, 2026
Contractor
I'm recruiting on behalf of a well-established business seeking a Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team on a 12-month maternity cover contract. This is a hands-on role within a busy, fast-paced environment, ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership, supporting colleagues, and improving processes. Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk Sandiacre, Nottingham 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract click apply for full job details
Finance Assistant - Professional Legal / Membership company - £28k to £31k - London (Holborn area). This is an opportunity for an experienced person to join this friendly and professional small team in the Finance department of a Professional legal company. Please note that this would not suit someone that is looking to develop a career in Finance or Accounting with professional finance degrees etc, but more someone who has excellent English, accuracy, data entry and excel, with a solid background in administration and sales ledgers. A lot of this role will include talking with barristers and legal professionals, so outstanding clarity and community skills are also needed, as well as a friendly and team approach to serving its clients / members. SALARY ETC: £28k to £31k (Depending on experience) 25 days holiday BH other benefits Office based, working 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday London, Holborn area. Permanent, full-time REQUIREMENTS: Must have full right to work in the UK Must be fluent in English and excellent communication skills, as well as confidence in liaising (spoken and written) with legal professionals. At least 2 years experience in a finance or clerk role, ideally with some in the legal industry. AAT studier (desirable) Sage Line 50 experience (desirable). Experience in legal or professional services. Proficient in MS Office packages, including Excel (essential). To have a solid working background in administration and some experience in a finance department or dealing with Sales Ledger. Accuracy is essential, with good computer skills including Excel. Excellent customer service skills and confident and polite in communicating with legal professionals. GCSE/O Level or A Level standard education with good grades in Maths and English. To have experience in data inputting (with accuracy being essential) and have a team support approach. DUTIES TO INCLUDE: Communicating with legal professionals via telephone and email. Credit control and posting purchase invoices. Processing expenses, petty cash, and credit card payments. Ad hoc finance and administrative duties as required. Maintaining creditors ledger. Providing appropriate absence cover for the Head of Finance. Managing payment confirmation between solicitors and members. Posting cheque and BACS payments for members. Responding in a timely manner to queries from barristers and solicitors Liaising closely with barristers and suppliers. Preparing and setting up supplier payments Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond individually to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We sincerely thank you for your interest and wish you every success in your job search
Aug 16, 2026
Full time
Finance Assistant - Professional Legal / Membership company - £28k to £31k - London (Holborn area). This is an opportunity for an experienced person to join this friendly and professional small team in the Finance department of a Professional legal company. Please note that this would not suit someone that is looking to develop a career in Finance or Accounting with professional finance degrees etc, but more someone who has excellent English, accuracy, data entry and excel, with a solid background in administration and sales ledgers. A lot of this role will include talking with barristers and legal professionals, so outstanding clarity and community skills are also needed, as well as a friendly and team approach to serving its clients / members. SALARY ETC: £28k to £31k (Depending on experience) 25 days holiday BH other benefits Office based, working 8am to 5pm, Monday to Friday London, Holborn area. Permanent, full-time REQUIREMENTS: Must have full right to work in the UK Must be fluent in English and excellent communication skills, as well as confidence in liaising (spoken and written) with legal professionals. At least 2 years experience in a finance or clerk role, ideally with some in the legal industry. AAT studier (desirable) Sage Line 50 experience (desirable). Experience in legal or professional services. Proficient in MS Office packages, including Excel (essential). To have a solid working background in administration and some experience in a finance department or dealing with Sales Ledger. Accuracy is essential, with good computer skills including Excel. Excellent customer service skills and confident and polite in communicating with legal professionals. GCSE/O Level or A Level standard education with good grades in Maths and English. To have experience in data inputting (with accuracy being essential) and have a team support approach. DUTIES TO INCLUDE: Communicating with legal professionals via telephone and email. Credit control and posting purchase invoices. Processing expenses, petty cash, and credit card payments. Ad hoc finance and administrative duties as required. Maintaining creditors ledger. Providing appropriate absence cover for the Head of Finance. Managing payment confirmation between solicitors and members. Posting cheque and BACS payments for members. Responding in a timely manner to queries from barristers and solicitors Liaising closely with barristers and suppliers. Preparing and setting up supplier payments Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we regret that we are unable to respond individually to every applicant. If you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of the closing date, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. We sincerely thank you for your interest and wish you every success in your job search
Purchase Ledger Clerk Newark, Full Time, Permanent £28,000 - £30,000 Our multi award-winning Newark based Client is looking for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their team on a full-time permanent basis. THE ROLE Your responsibilities as Purchase Ledger Clerk will include: Assisting with keeping an orderly purchase ledger. Answering accounts queries via telephone and email. Drawing up payment run schedules for approval. Making emergency payments i.e. proformas/credit cards once approved. Matching Invoices to PO s. Setting up new suppliers. Sending invoices out for approval . Controlling the speed in which invoices are turned around (7 days standard). Posting payments onto banking system and update cash flow. Posting the banks to Cash Book each morning and processing the Bank Reconciliations ., Managing credit card & staff expenses. Reconciling Statements. Managing a dedicated purchase ledger email inbox. THE CANDIDATE The ideal Purchase Ledger Clerk will be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience: Proven experience of high-volume invoice and data processing. Ability to collate data and format reports as required. Competent in both Excel and Microsoft Office. Strong communication and relationship building skills. Excellent IT skills with knowledge of ERP systems (Sage, Oracle, SAP etc.). Good numeracy and analytical skills. THE BENEFITS The benefits for this Purchase Ledger Clerk role include: Buy extra holiday. Early finish on a Friday. Free parking. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy and good luck with your application. If you have not heard from a member of the Future Prospects team within 7 days from your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback The services of Future Prospects are those of an Employment Agency.
Aug 15, 2026
Full time
Purchase Ledger Clerk Newark, Full Time, Permanent £28,000 - £30,000 Our multi award-winning Newark based Client is looking for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their team on a full-time permanent basis. THE ROLE Your responsibilities as Purchase Ledger Clerk will include: Assisting with keeping an orderly purchase ledger. Answering accounts queries via telephone and email. Drawing up payment run schedules for approval. Making emergency payments i.e. proformas/credit cards once approved. Matching Invoices to PO s. Setting up new suppliers. Sending invoices out for approval . Controlling the speed in which invoices are turned around (7 days standard). Posting payments onto banking system and update cash flow. Posting the banks to Cash Book each morning and processing the Bank Reconciliations ., Managing credit card & staff expenses. Reconciling Statements. Managing a dedicated purchase ledger email inbox. THE CANDIDATE The ideal Purchase Ledger Clerk will be able to demonstrate the following skills and experience: Proven experience of high-volume invoice and data processing. Ability to collate data and format reports as required. Competent in both Excel and Microsoft Office. Strong communication and relationship building skills. Excellent IT skills with knowledge of ERP systems (Sage, Oracle, SAP etc.). Good numeracy and analytical skills. THE BENEFITS The benefits for this Purchase Ledger Clerk role include: Buy extra holiday. Early finish on a Friday. Free parking. Thank you for your interest in this vacancy and good luck with your application. If you have not heard from a member of the Future Prospects team within 7 days from your application, please assume that your application has not been successful on this occasion. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to provide individual feedback The services of Future Prospects are those of an Employment Agency.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join our client s industry-leading organisation based in the Maidstone area on a temporary basis. This role will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of their accounts payable processes, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting the wider finance function. Duties will include: Maintain the purchase ledger and ensure prompt supplier payments Accurately process invoices, purchase orders, and payments on time Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies quickly Prepare supplier payments and customer refunds Manage shared inboxes, responding to invoices and queries promptly The successful candidate will have: Some experience/ knowledge around the Purchase Ledger process Excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise Intermediate Excel skills My client is looking for someone who is a available to start at short notice. This is a fully office based role however, after training a hybrid option may be available. If this role takes your interest and you have the relevant experience, apply today!
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join our client s industry-leading organisation based in the Maidstone area on a temporary basis. This role will play a key part in ensuring the smooth running of their accounts payable processes, maintaining accurate financial records, and supporting the wider finance function. Duties will include: Maintain the purchase ledger and ensure prompt supplier payments Accurately process invoices, purchase orders, and payments on time Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies quickly Prepare supplier payments and customer refunds Manage shared inboxes, responding to invoices and queries promptly The successful candidate will have: Some experience/ knowledge around the Purchase Ledger process Excellent attention to detail and the ability to prioritise Intermediate Excel skills My client is looking for someone who is a available to start at short notice. This is a fully office based role however, after training a hybrid option may be available. If this role takes your interest and you have the relevant experience, apply today!
Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be supporting a well-established business in Great Yarmouth in their search for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join them on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Operating within a complex commercial environment with a significant inventory portfolio, this organisation requires a highly organised finance professional who can manage a demanding workload while maintaining exceptional levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Your new role Working as part of a busy finance team, you will take ownership of a high-volume purchase ledger function, ensuring supplier invoices are processed accurately and on time. The role will involve investigating and resolving invoice queries, reconciling supplier statements, and supporting month-end activities within a fast-paced environment. Working closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders, you will play a key role in maintaining strong financial controls and resolving payment and invoice queries. Key responsibilities will include: Processing and maintaining a high-volume purchase ledger. Matching supplier invoices against purchase orders and delivery notes. Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies. Managing supplier account set-up and maintenance. Investigating and resolving invoice and payment queries. Preparing monthly payment runs and supplier settlements. Processing foreign currency payment runs. Allocating supplier payments and maintaining accurate records. Reconciling company credit card, expense and petty cash transactions. Supporting month-end activities and ledger reconciliations. Working collaboratively with operational and procurement teams to ensure purchasing documentation is accurate and complete What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will have proven experience within a high-volume purchase ledger environment, with strong supplier statement reconciliation skills and the ability to accurately match invoices, purchase orders and delivery notes. You will possess excellent attention to detail, confidently resolve supplier queries and discrepancies, and be comfortable handling large volumes of financial data using Excel. Whilst previous ERP system experience would be highly advantageous, candidates with strong purchase ledger experience and the ability to learn new systems quickly are also encouraged to apply. What you'll get in return Joining this business on a 12-month fixed-term contract offers an excellent opportunity to further develop your purchase ledger experience of high-volume and complex invoicing, supplier statement reconciliations and using an ERP integrated system. The business will pay 30,000 - 35,000 (depending on experience), 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays working Monday to Friday on-site in Great Yarmouth. What you need to do now If you're an experienced Purchase Ledger professional looking for your next challenge and have a proven track record managing high-volume invoice processing, supplier reconciliations and ERP-based purchase ledger activities, I woould like to hear from you. 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 about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Aug 15, 2026
Contractor
Your new company Hays Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be supporting a well-established business in Great Yarmouth in their search for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join them on a 12-month fixed-term contract. Operating within a complex commercial environment with a significant inventory portfolio, this organisation requires a highly organised finance professional who can manage a demanding workload while maintaining exceptional levels of accuracy and attention to detail. Your new role Working as part of a busy finance team, you will take ownership of a high-volume purchase ledger function, ensuring supplier invoices are processed accurately and on time. The role will involve investigating and resolving invoice queries, reconciling supplier statements, and supporting month-end activities within a fast-paced environment. Working closely with suppliers and internal stakeholders, you will play a key role in maintaining strong financial controls and resolving payment and invoice queries. Key responsibilities will include: Processing and maintaining a high-volume purchase ledger. Matching supplier invoices against purchase orders and delivery notes. Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies. Managing supplier account set-up and maintenance. Investigating and resolving invoice and payment queries. Preparing monthly payment runs and supplier settlements. Processing foreign currency payment runs. Allocating supplier payments and maintaining accurate records. Reconciling company credit card, expense and petty cash transactions. Supporting month-end activities and ledger reconciliations. Working collaboratively with operational and procurement teams to ensure purchasing documentation is accurate and complete What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will have proven experience within a high-volume purchase ledger environment, with strong supplier statement reconciliation skills and the ability to accurately match invoices, purchase orders and delivery notes. You will possess excellent attention to detail, confidently resolve supplier queries and discrepancies, and be comfortable handling large volumes of financial data using Excel. Whilst previous ERP system experience would be highly advantageous, candidates with strong purchase ledger experience and the ability to learn new systems quickly are also encouraged to apply. What you'll get in return Joining this business on a 12-month fixed-term contract offers an excellent opportunity to further develop your purchase ledger experience of high-volume and complex invoicing, supplier statement reconciliations and using an ERP integrated system. The business will pay 30,000 - 35,000 (depending on experience), 25 days' holiday plus bank holidays working Monday to Friday on-site in Great Yarmouth. What you need to do now If you're an experienced Purchase Ledger professional looking for your next challenge and have a proven track record managing high-volume invoice processing, supplier reconciliations and ERP-based purchase ledger activities, I woould like to hear from you. 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 about your career. Hays EA is a trading division of Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)