Purchase Ledger Clerk

We are seeking a meticulous Purchase Ledger Clerk to support the accounting and finance operations within the healthcare industry. Based in Edinburgh, this role focuses on maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring timely processing of invoices.

Client Details

This opportunity is with a small-sized healthcare organisation dedicated to delivering excellent services within its sector. The company values precision and efficiency in its accounting and finance processes to maintain its operational excellence.

Description

• Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
• Reconcile supplier statements to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare payment runs and ensure compliance with company policies.
• Maintain and update purchase ledger records as required.
• Assist with month-end processes, including ledger reconciliations.
• Respond to supplier queries and liaise with internal departments as needed.
• Support the Accounting & Finance team with ad hoc administrative duties.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations and company procedures.

Profile

A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have:

• Previous experience in a similar accounting or finance role within the healthcare industry.
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Proficiency with accounting software particularly XERO
• A methodical approach to problem-solving and data analysis.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with suppliers and colleagues.
• An understanding of purchase ledger processes and financial regulations.

Job Offer

• Competitive hourly rate between £14.00 and £16.00, depending on experience.
• Temporary contract offering flexibility and valuable experience.
• Opportunity to work within a respected healthcare organisation in Edinburgh.
• Collaborative team environment with a focus on accurate financial management.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Purchase Ledger Clerk looking to contribute to the accounting and finance team in the healthcare industry. Apply now to take the next step in your career6