Purchase Ledger Assistant

Job Title: Purchase Ledger Assistant
Location: Aylesford/Orpington
Salary: £26,000
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you an energetic and detail-focused finance professional looking for your next challenge? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working as part of a dynamic team?

We are looking for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join our finance team in a thriving business supplying construction materials to the building and construction trade. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is attentive, responsive, and an excellent communicator, with a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

Key Responsibilities:

Posting invoices and managing credit notes and returns
Reconciling supplier statements to ensure accuracy
Communicating effectively with stakeholders across the business
Building and maintaining strong relationships with colleagues and suppliers
Supporting month-end processes
Managing purchase orders and supplier set-ups
Allocating payments, including bank and credit card transactions
Assisting with budget variations and cost reduction initiatives
Supporting audits and compliance processes
Conducting purchase ledger reviews and managing the accounts inbox
Producing ad hoc reports as required

What We're Looking For:

Previous experience in a purchase ledger or finance role
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
A proactive and problem-solving mindset
Experience using finance software

A positive, team-focused attitude with a sense of fun and energy

Studying for AAT qualification advantageous

Graduate with 2:1 or higher advantageous

What's in It for You?

Be part of a growing and reputable business in the construction sector
Work in a friendly and supportive team environment
Opportunities for training and career development
Competitive salary and benefits package

If you're a motivated and detail-oriented finance professional looking for a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and be part of a team that keeps the construction industry moving!

Apply now or contact Cast UK for more information.

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