Overview
This is an excellent opportunity for an organised and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a life science organisation in York on an eight-month fixed-term contract. The role focuses on ensuring smooth processing of invoices and payments while maintaining accurate financial records.
Client Details
This organisation is a medium-sized enterprise operating in the life science industry. Known for its innovative approach, it supports its employees with a collaborative environment and offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful work.
Description
- Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
- Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies.
- Prepare payment runs and ensure payments are made in accordance with company policies.
- Maintain an organised and up-to-date purchase ledger system.
- Liaise with suppliers and internal departments to address queries efficiently.
- Support month-end closing activities related to accounts payable.
- Ensure compliance with financial regulations and internal controls.
- Assist in ad-hoc finance tasks as required by the department.
Profile
A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have:
- Previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- An understanding of financial processes and reconciliations.
- The ability to work collaboratively with a team in a fast-paced environment.
- A positive attitude towards problem-solving and process improvement.
Job Offer
- Hybrid working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
- An eight-month fixed-term contract, perfect for gaining further experience in accounting and finance.
- The chance to work in York, a location known for its rich history and vibrant community.
- A supportive and collaborative company culture within the life science industry.
If you’re ready to make an impact as a Purchase Ledger Clerk, we encourage you to apply today!