Purchase Ledger

Your new company A leading manufacturing business based in Accrington is looking to recruit an experienced Purchase Ledger Accounts Assistant on a 6-month temporary contract. This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation with a strong reputation for quality and innovation, supporting a busy finance team during a period of increased demand. Your new role This role will have a strong focus on purchase ledger and supplier accounting activities, whilst also providing wider support across the finance function. Duties will include: Processing high volumes of purchase invoices accurately and efficiently Matching, batching and coding invoices Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries Preparing and assisting with supplier payment runs Setting up and maintaining supplier accounts Monitoring and managing the purchase ledger inbox Assisting with bank reconciliations Supporting month-end processes, including accruals and ledger reconciliations Assisting with sales ledger and general accounts administration when required Building strong relationships with suppliers and internal departments What you''ll need to succeed Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable or Accounts Assistant role Strong understanding of end-to-end purchase ledger processes Experience working within a fast-paced environment, ideally within manufacturing Good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems Excellent attention to detail and ..... full job details .....