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Purchase Ledger / Finance Assistant

Kendal, Cumbria

Purchase Ledger / Finance Assistant

  1. Permanent
£26,000 - £28,000 per annum
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Kendal, Cumbria

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Do you want to work for a highly reputable and growing company, offering an excellent salary and benefits package, including hybrid working and opportunities for career development and progression?

We are actively seeking a Purchase Ledger / Finance Assistant for a well established company close to Kendal and Carnforth.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a very successful business on a permanent basis.

The main duties include:

  • Processing supplier invoices
  • Liaising with suppliers
  • Adding new suppliers to the accounting system
  • Reviewing the accounting postings to ensure accuracy
  • Performing regular reviews of open purchase orders
  • Posting a number of journals and schedules in relation to the month end accruals and prepayments.
  • Assisting with month end tasks

Our client is looking for a candidate who has:

  • Purchase Ledger experience or the desire to work in a finance role
  • Good Excel skills
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy skills

Benefits include:

  • Hybrid working
  • 27 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, with the option to buy/sell holidays
  • Early Friday finish
  • Contributory pension
  • Free parking
  • Medical cover
  • Career development and progression opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity, not to be missed!

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