Purchase Ledger Assistant

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant to join a well-established construction business based in Derby.

This is an initial temporary opportunity with an ASAP start, providing cover and additional support within an established finance team. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work alongside the current postholder before their planned annual leave, allowing for a full handover and training period.

There is genuine potential for the role to be extended or become permanent for the right person, as the business considers the longer-term benefits of having additional support within the finance function.

We welcome applications from Purchase Ledger Assistants, Purchase Ledger Clerks, Accounts Payable Assistants, Accounts Payable Clerks, Finance Assistants, Finance Administrators, and Accounts Assistants with previous experience in purchase ledger or accounts payable.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the day-to-day purchase ledger function and ensure invoices and transactions are processed accurately
• Work alongside the existing postholder to complete a thorough handover and training period
• Provide cover during the postholder's two-week period of annual leave
• Continue supporting the finance team following the holiday period to ...