Purchase Ledger Clerk 3 Month Contract Property Sector Sage 200I'm recruiting on behalf of a well-established organisation in the property sector that is looking for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to support them on an initial three-month contract.Following a recent merger, the finance team is working through a busy period of change as they bring processes, suppliers and systems together. Sage 200 has recently been introduced into the business, so they are keen to find someone who already knows the system and can help the team get up to speed quickly, while also keeping the purchase ledger running smoothly.This would suit someone with strong purchase ledger experience who is confident stepping into a busy finance team, getting stuck in quickly and helping bring structure and pace during a period of change.What you'll be doing:
Processing high volumes of purchase invoices and credit notes
Coding, matching and authorising invoices accurately
Supporting the team with Sage 200 processes and helping navigate the system
Running supplier payment batches and issuing remittances
Reconciling supplier statements and investigating discrepancies
Liaising with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve queries
Managing the purchase ledger inbox and ensuring queries are dealt with promptly
Processing staff expenses, ensuring correct coding and narratives
Supporting the wider finance team through a busy post-merger period
What we're looking for:
Solid purchase ledger/accounts payable experience
Sage 200 experience is strongly preferred
Confident working in a busy, hands-on finance role
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good communication skills, with the confidence to deal with suppliers and internal colleagues
Someone proactive, adaptable and happy to support a team through change
Available to start at short notice
What's on offer:
Initial three-month contract
£14 - £15 per hour
Hybrid working, with two days from home
Supportive and collaborative finance team
Opportunity to add real value during a key period of transition
This is a great opportunity for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk who knows Sage 200 and can come in, steady the ship and make an immediate impact.
