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Purchase Ledger Clerk

Berkshire, Reading

Purchase Ledger Clerk

£18000 - £24000 per annum
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Berkshire, Reading

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Fantastic opportunity to join a thriving, nationwide hospitality organisation, based just outside of Reading town centre. My client are looking to expand their finance team by hiring a motivated and enthusiastic Purchase Ledger Clerk who can help build on the existing

Job Responsibilities:

  • Efficient & timely processing of all accounts payable transactions onto the ledger
  • Matching purchase orders to relevant invoice, ensuring there're no discrepancies
  • Register and monitor any invoice queries, communicating with supplier contacts to reach correct resolution
  • Management of supplier statements, reconciling on a regular basis to minimise payment delays
  • Liaising with suppliers and branch managers to ensure invoices are paid on time and maintain strong, professional relationships

The Candidate:

  • Some experience of accounts (minimum of 1 year is desirable)
  • Strong Excel skills and accurate data entry is preferred
  • Great communication skills, both verbal and written
  • High attention to detail, essential to minimise payment delays
  • Animated, passionate personality in order to integrate best into our fun, social team environment
  • Begun or looking to begin AAT or other relevant qualification
  • Able to work full time hours

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of up to £24,000, dependent upon experience
  • 33 days holiday, including bank holidays
  • Employee pension contribution match of up to 5%
  • Discounts across the various company branches
  • Opportunity to join a growing, socially conscious business who look to develop and grow all of their employees
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