Purchase Ledger Assistant - Port Talbot
£26,000 per annum | Full-Time | On-site
Industry: Manufacturing | Fast-paced environment
Advertised on behalf of our client

Are you looking to kickstart your finance career in a supportive, fast-paced environment? Our client, a well-established manufacturer based in Port Talbot, is looking for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their busy finance team.

This role is perfect for someone at the early stages of their finance journey - whether you've gained some experience in accounts or have worked in administration and are now studying (or planning to start) AAT. You'll receive hands-on experience and valuable exposure to the finance function of a thriving industrial business.

🔧 Key Responsibilities

Processing high volumes of purchase invoices accurately and efficiently

Matching, batching, and coding invoices

Reconciling supplier statements and resolving queries promptly

Assisting with payment runs and maintaining supplier records

Supporting the finance team with month-end tasks

Liaising with other departments to ensure timely invoice approval and smooth workflow

✅ Who This Role Suits

A candidate starting their finance career with some exposure to finance or administration

Someone who is currently studying or looking to begin AAT qualifications

A detail-oriented and organised individual, eager to learn and grow

Someone with good communication skills and a willingness to work as part of a team

Previous experience in a manufacturing environment is desirable, but not essential

🎁 What's on Offer

£26,000 salary

Excellent opportunity to grow your finance skills in a supportive, on-site team

Exposure to a busy, high-volume transactional finance function

Modern offices with free on-site parking

Long-term progression opportunities within a well-established business

Employee support initiatives and internal development potential

If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career or transition from administration into accounts, this is a brilliant opportunity to build a strong foundation.

📩 Apply now or contact us for more information