Purchase Ledger Assistant

Overview

The Purchase Ledger Assistant role in a growing industry involves managing accounts payable processes and ensuring accurate financial records. This temporary position is based in Eastbourne and requires attention to detail and strong organisational skills.

Client details:
This small-sized company operates within a busy environment and focuses on delivering high-quality services and solutions. They offer a supportive work environment and are committed to maintaining accurate financial operations.

• Process invoices and ensure timely payments to suppliers.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
• Maintain accurate accounts payable records and documentation.
• Assist in month-end processes, including journal entries and reporting.
• Respond to supplier queries in a professional and timely manner.
• Support the Accounting & Finance department with ad-hoc tasks.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
• Collaborate with the team to improve accounts payable processes.

• Previous experience in an accounts payable or similar role.
• Strong organisational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• An eye for detail and accuracy in financial data management.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices within the property industry.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and independently.

• Competitive hourly rate of circa £14 per hour
• Supportive and collaborative work environment in Eastbourne.
• Opportunities to develop skills within the accounting & finance department.