Purchase Ledger Clerk

As a Purchase Ledger Clerk in Merthyr Tydfil, you''ll play a key role in the accounting and finance department, ensuring the smooth processing of invoices and maintaining accurate records. This temporary role is essential for keeping the financial operations running efficiently in the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) industry.Client DetailsAn established food manufacturing business with over 70 years of industry experience, producing confectionery products for UK and international markets. Part of a leading European group, the company specialises in large-scale manufacturing, quality assurance, and customer-focused product development.DescriptionProcess supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner.Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies.Maintain and update purchase ledger records.Assist in preparing payment runs and ensure compliance with payment terms.Liaise with suppliers regarding invoice queries and payment details.Support the finance team with month-end tasks and reporting.Ensure compliance with company policies and financial procedures.Carry out ad-hoc administrative tasks as required.ProfileA successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have:Previous experience in a similar role within the accounting and finance sector.Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.Good communication skills to liaise with internal teams and suppliers.A proactive approach to ..... full job details .....