Purchase Ledger Clerk

Job Type:
Fixed-Term Contract (6 Months)
Salary:
£28,000-£32,000 per annum
Location:
Worcester
Hours:
Mon-Thurs (8-4.30) and Fri (8-3)
Your new company
Hays are working in partnership with a global manufacturing organisation based in Worcester as they look to recruit a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their strong finance team for a period of 6 months. Over the years, our client has grown at a rapid pace through innovation, acquisition and overseas investment to become a world leader in their field.
Your new role
Reporting into an excellent Financial Controller, you will be responsible for the end-to-end accounts payable process.
Main duties:

• Timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices
• Resolving supplier queries and discrepancies
• Preparing and processing payment runs
• Reconciling supplier statements
• Ensuring compliance with internal controls to maintain integrity of financial data
• Supporting with month-end close activities

• AAT qualified (or equivalent) - QBE candidates will also be considered
  
• Strong accounts payable experience (3-5 years)
  
• Manufacturing background (highly desirable)
  
• Able to work well independently and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment
  
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
  
• Highly proficient in Excel and SAP