Temporary
Purchase Order Assistant
Michael Page
Castleford
Posted: 28 September 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 28 October 2026
Ref: 225656143
As a Purchase Order Assistant in the property industry, based in Castleford, you''ll be responsible for supporting the smooth processing of purchase orders and ensuring accurate record-keeping. Your role will help the accounting and finance department stay organised and on top of supplier transactions.
Client Details
A property-focused organisation based in Castleford.
Description
- Accurately input purchase orders onto internal systems.
- Maintain and update database records, ensuring all information is correct and up to date.
- Process large volumes of data with a high degree of accuracy.
- Perform regular data validation and quality checks.
- Identify and correct discrepancies within system records.
- Support the wider team with administrative and data-related tasks.
- Ensure all information is recorded in line with company procedures.
- Generate reports and extract data when required.
- Liaise with internal stakeholders to obtain missing or unclear information.
Profile
About You
We are keen to speak with candidates who have experience in:
- Finance Administration
- Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable
- Accounts Administration
- Financial Data Administration
- Purchase Order Processing
You''ll also have:
- Strong numerical and analytical skills.
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Confidence working with finance systems and databases.
- Advanced user skills across Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office.
- A methodical and organised approach to managing workloads.
- The ability to identify errors, investigate issues, and maintain high-quality data standards.
Desirable Experience
- Purchase Order (PO) processing experience.
- Accounts Payable or Purchase Ledger experience.
- Experience using Eque2 or similar ERP/accounting systems.
- Construction, engineering, property, or project-based industry experience.
- Strong reporting and data analysis skills.
Job Offer
- Hourly pay of -14.00 - -17.00, dependent on the level of experience.
- Temporary contract offering flexibility.
- Immediate impact within a key business function.
- Excellent role for candidates with strong systems and data management skills.
If you''re interested in this role, apply now.
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