We are recruiting for a temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk for a prestigious business based in Hitchin.

This full-time: Monday to Friday: 9.00 to 5.30pm, office-based role.

An immediate start for a 2 to 3 weeks duration.

The successful applicant must have previous Purchase Ledger/Accounts Payable experience.

The role responsibilities will include.

• Responsibility for the accurate recording and processing of supplier invoices and staff expenses in a timely manner and in accordance with defined process work instructions .
• Responsibility for the reconciliation of supplier accounts on a periodic basis. Progress chase outstanding invoices and resolve outstanding invoice issues with other departments. Dealing with supplier queries.
• Match purchase invoices to purchase order receipts where applicable and authorise inclusion in payment proposals.
• Prepare both manual and automated payments at the appropriate times.
• Prepare work for other members of the finance team.
• Assist in providing ad hoc support for the Accounts Assistant

Person Specification:

• Previous purchase ledger/accounts payable experience
• Fully IT literate with good Excel skills
• Be immediately available and be able to be office based.

Benefits include

• Excellent rate of pay
• Weekly pay
• 28 days holiday
• Access to the Tate Rewards Scheme – including store discounts
• Free parking.