Purchase Ledger

Job Title: Purchase Ledger
Location: Chatham
Salary: 29,000 (temp to perm)

• Recording and matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes.
• Coding invoices accurately to the appropriate accounts.
• Preparing supplier payment runs, including BACS, cheques, or electronic transfers.
• Reconciling supplier statements and ensuring timely payments.
• Maintaining the purchase ledger by reconciling accounts.
• Investigating and resolving discrepancies in supplier accounts.
• Setting up and maintaining supplier accounts and contact details.
• Liaising with suppliers to resolve queries or disputes regarding payments or invoices.
• Processing staff expense claims, verifying receipts, and ensuring compliance with company policies.
• Supporting month-end processes by ensuring purchase ledger accounts are accurate.
• Producing reports on accounts payable, outstanding invoices, and other relevant metrics.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records of financial transactions.
• Filing and archiving invoices and payment documentation as required.
• Ensuring adherence to financial policies and internal controls.
• Assisting with audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Coordinating with internal teams (e.g., procurement, finance) to ensure seamless processing of transactions.
• Responding to queries related to payments, invoices, or account balances.
• Using accounting software to manage the ledger and track payments.
• Ensuring data integrity in financial systems.

Please apply now for immediate consideration!

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