£24K/yr to £25K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Purchase Ledger Accounts Assistant FTC

Posted by Reed.

Purchase Ledger Accounts Assistant / Full time / 12 Month Fixed-Term Contract / Middlesbrough

Reed Accountancy & Finance are working closely with a successful client in the Manufacturing industry in Middlesbrough and are recruiting for a Purchase Ledger Accounts Assistant.

This is a 12 Month Contract, covering Maternity Leave and is an officed-based position.

Working as part of a small team, the post holder will be of support to the Finance Manager and will assist with any day-to-day accounts administration.

Specific duties will involve:

  • Processing high-volume purchase invoices
  • Matching and coding invoices with purchase orders
  • Preparing invoices for payment
  • Bank Reconciliations
  • Dealing with any foreign currencies including Dollars and Euros
  • Assisting with Month-End Processes; preparation of Management Accounts, Journals and Accruals
  • Processing expenses and VAT returns
  • Providing accounting support

The Person:

  • Experience working in the Manufacturing Sector is essential for this role
  • Previous experience working in a similar Purchase Ledger position
  • Experience of month-end processes, highly desirable but is not essential
  • Knowledge of SAP would be extremely beneficial but is not essential
  • High degree of attention to detail and will be able to manage a high volume of work in a methodical way

If you possess the necessary skills and attributes and are able to commit to a 12 month FTC, we would love to hear from you. If you have the relevant accounts experience and are looking for a new opportunity, please apply today!