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Temporary

Purchase Ledger

Hays Accounts and Finance
Newcastle
money-bag £10000 - £500000 Annual
Posted: 12 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 11 September 2026
Ref: 3153488948

Your new company A well-established organisation based in the local area is seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated account professional to support a busy finance function, ensuring the smooth and accurate processing of supplier invoices and payments.Your new role As a Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk, you will be responsible for managing the purchase ledger function from start to finish. Key duties will includeProcessing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficientlyMatching, batching and coding invoicesReconciling supplier statements and resolving queriesManaging supplier accounts and maintaining positive relationshipsAssisting with payment runsHandling invoice discrepancies and investigating outstanding issuesSupporting the wider finance team with ad hoc accounts duties as requiredEnsuring all records are maintained accurately and in line with company proceduresWhat you''ll need to succeed Previous experience working in a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable positionStrong knowledge of the end-to-end purchase ledger processExperience dealing with supplier queries and account reconciliationsExcellent attention to detail and accuracyStrong organisational and communication skillsThe ability to work independently and manage a busy workloadExperience using finance systems and Microsoft ExcelAvailability to start at short notice would be advantageousWhat you''ll ..... full job details .....

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