Purchase Ledger

Hybrid role x2 days in office (Initial training to be completed in office)

18.49 per hour umbrella

3 month temp contract

We are currently recruiting on behalf of our client (Tier one contractor) for a Purchase Ledger to join the team based out of their office in Finsbury Park

The Purchase Ledger Clerk is responsible for coding and checking invoices, ensuring all invoices are approved on time. Checking and reconciling statements and dealing with all purchase enquiries.

Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

Reconcile the accounts payable ledger to ensure that all bills and payments are accounted for and properly posted
Verify and investigate discrepancies, if any, by reconciling vendor accounts and monthly statements
Perform day to day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, computing, posting and recording accounts receivables data
Prepare bank deposits
Process Pro forma invoices via company credit card/Bacs
Process supplier payments via Bacs
Responsible for the efficient running and co-ordination of all accounts payable functions
Ensure that the chain of events from receiving an invoice, or expense claim, to making payments are met with speed and accuracy
Reconcile monthly statements on a monthly basis
Ensure all invoices are correctly coded 
Filing and archiving of all accounts payable documentation
Answering emails and phone call queries
The successful candidate is likely to possess the following:

Minimum 2yrs accounting experience, preferably within an accounts payable/purchase ledger function
Experience with reconciling payments
Strong organisation skills and ability to process data accurately
Excellent numerical skills
Polite and professional telephone manner
excellent communication skills
Can do attitude when handling additional tasks
If you possess the required experience and skills, please submit your CV today to be considered for this exciting opportunity.

For further details or similar roles, contact Lucy Van der Gucht at Build recruitment:  or (phone number removed)

Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer