Purchase Ledger Clerk

Purchase Ledger Assistant Location: Westbury Salary: £12.71 per hour (circa £26,437 per annum) Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 – 17:30 (40 hours per week) The Role An opportunity has arisen for a reliable and detail-focused Purchase Ledger Assistant to join a busy finance team. This role plays a key part in ensuring invoices are processed accurately and on time, supporting strong supplier relationships and effective financial controls across the business. You will be responsible for managing a high volume of purchase invoices, maintaining supplier accounts, and working closely with internal departments to resolve queries and discrepancies. Key Responsibilities Processing high volumes of purchase invoices accurately and efficiently Maintaining supplier accounts and ensuring records are up to date Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes Resolving invoice and payment queries with suppliers and internal teams Supporting payment runs and month-end processes Ensuring compliance with internal financial procedures and controlsSkills and Experience Required Previous experience within a purchase ledger or accounts payable role Strong attention to detail and accuracy Ability to manage workload effectively in a fast-paced environment Confident communication skills when dealing with suppliers and internal teams Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise tasks Professional and discreet approach when handling financial information Proactive mindset with a willingness to learn and improve processesSummary This role would suit an organised and dependable individual who takes pride in accuracy and enjoys working as part of a collaborative finance team. Forward Assist Recruitment is operating as an employment agency. Forward Assist Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities employer; we welcome applicants from all backgrounds