Purchase Ledger Assistant

About the Role We’re recruiting for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join a friendly and supportive finance team based in Kidderminster. This is a high-volume role, ideal for someone who enjoys working in a busy environment and takes pride in accuracy and organisation. The company offers a smart casual working environment, a stable long-term opportunity, and flexibility around working full time hours. Key Responsibilities * Processing high volumes of purchase ledger invoices accurately and efficiently * Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes * Allocating incoming cash and supporting banking activities * Completing credit card and bank reconciliations * Preparing and processing payments, including ad hoc payments * Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any discrepancies * Handling invoice and supplier queries, supporting internal teams where required * Maintaining accurate financial records and supporting day-to-day finance operations Skills & Experience * Previous experience within purchase ledger or accounts payable * Experience working in a high-volume finance environment * Strong attention to detail and accuracy * Good organisational and time management skills * Confident communicator, both internally and externally * Experience with accounting systems and Excel is desirable Personal Attributes * Proactive and able to work independently * Team player with a collaborative approach * Reliable and able to meet deadlines in a fast-paced setting * Strong problem-solving mindset Benefits * 22 days annual leave * Company pension * Employee discount scheme * Referral programme * Smart casual dress Salary: Up to £30,000 Hours: 37 hours per week (flexible – e.g. 8:00am–4:30pm or 9:00am–5:30pm) Type: Permanent