Purchase Ledger / Finance Assistant

PURCHASE LEDGER/FINANCE ASSISTANT
IRLAM, MANCHESTER
HYBRID AFTER 3 MONTHS (3 DAYS OFFICE/2 DAYS HOME)
21,500 to 24,600 + BONUS SCHEME
30 HOURS A WEEK (ACROSS 4 OR 5 DAYS)

THE COMPANY:

We're proud to be exclusively recruiting on behalf of a highly successful and forward-thinking company that is looking to recruit a Purchase Ledger/Finance Assistant to join the team.

As the Purchase Ledger/Finance Assistant, you'll be reporting to the Head of Finance and be responsible for the processing of invoices, making supplier payments, monitoring the cashbook and assisting with the credit control and sales ledger duties on an adhoc basis.

This is a great opportunity for someone undertaking AAT qualifications looking to grow their finance career and be part of a growing international business!

THE PURCHASE LEDGER/FINANCE ASSISTANT ROLE:

• Processing of pre-scanned supplier invoices, conducting supplier bank reconciliation and adding supplier payments for authorisation using Internet Banking
• Monitor Stock purchases and ensuring they are accurately matched to Purchase Invoices & PO Numbers, liaising with the Purchasing Department to enable them to resolve on the system.
• Managing invoice queries and liaising with the Sales team to enable them to resolve within a timely manner.
• Monitoring the cashbook, petty cash and company expenses
• Creating credit accounts with new suppliers to finance payments
• Processing credit card transactions
• Assisting with the credit control and sales ledger duties on an ad hoc basis

THE PERSON:

• Must have experience within a Purchase Ledger/Finance Assistant role, or similar position, such as Accounts Assistant, Accounts Clerk, Finance Clerk or Assistant Accountant
• Studying or qualified in AAT level 2 or above
• Purchase Ledger and Internet Banking experience
• Competent in using Excel and an ERP system
• Confident around systems, strong communication skills and a 'can do' attitude is essential.

TO APPLY:

Please send your CV for the Purchase Ledger/Finance Assistant position via the advert for immediate consideration.

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