Purchase Ledger / Accounts Assistant

Elevation Recruitment are delighted to be supporting this growing manufacturing business to recruit an Accounts Assistant/ Purchase Ledger candidate, either on a full or part time basis! This role is joining a close knit finance team, reporting into the Finance Director. Working within a close knit and friendly team, this position has arisen due to cover staff leave and also to support during a period of finance system upgrade.
This role will pick up the full Purchase Ledger duties, but will also support the Management Accountant with month end reporting and tasks. Duties will include:

• Matching invoices with delivery notes and purchase orders
• Complete purchase process
• Setting up of new supplier accounts and maintaining existing account details
• Check and reconcile supplier statements
• File invoices and statements
• Deal with purchase enquiries
• Reviewing systems and processes and making improvements where necessary
• Supporting the Management Accountant with month end accounts duties
• Supporting with either BAU accounting activities during system upgrade, or new system testing

Required Skills & Experience:

• Excellent spoken and written communication skills
• Solid team working skills
• Self-disciplined and efficient, with a flexible and proactive nature
• Experienced in Excel and Microsoft office packages
• Ability to work to tight deadlines
• Sage knowledge

Please get in touch if you are keen to hear more about this opportunity, or any other roles that we may be recruiting!