Accounts Assistant / Purchase Ledger

Temporary Purchase Ledger Assistant - Nottingham

About Barrowcliffe's

Barrowcliffe's specialise in the preparation and distribution of fresh and/or cooked produce nationwide.

Owned by Kettle Produce Ltd, Barrowcliffe's is one of the UK's longest running food processing companies and have successfully supplied the UK food sector with quality produce, consistent value and a commitment to service.

Barrowcliffes have two main sites, Hooton Street, Nottingham and Bellwin Drive, Scunthorpe.

We pride ourselves on the ability to deliver freshly prepared and wholesale produce to the required specification to meet our customer's needs nationwide.

About the Role

• Working within a small Finance Team, you will be responsible for efficiently maintaining the accurate and timely running of the company's purchase ledger.
• You will also be responsible for:
• Processing raw material invoices.
• Resolving any quantity and pricing discrepancies with buyer / suppliers.
• Preparing monthly payment run for authorisation.
• Running period end procedures.
• Completing monthly supplier reconciliations.
• Managing new supplier account applications.

About You

• You will be a team player, approachable, highly motivated and possess a positive attitude.
• The successful candidate must be able to work at extremely high standards, follow processes and procedures and be thorough with all paperwork and documentation.
• You will be highly organised, able to multi-task and work to strict deadlines and under pressure and have an excellent eye for detail.

Ideal Skills and Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 years' experience in Purchase Ledger.
• Experience in working with Finance/Order Processing Systems, knowledge of Datafile would be an advantage.
• Excellent IT Skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel and Outlook.
• Excellent Listening, Telephone and Communications Skills, ability to deal with challenging situations confidently and professionally at all levels.
• Excellent Personal Organisational Skills, able to multi-task and keep calm under month end pressures.
• Excellent Numeracy Skills, accuracy and attention to detail.

Extra Details

• Fixed Term Contract - 6 Months
• Part-Time - 26 Hours per week
• Working Hours and days per week flexible over 3 days to 5 days per week.

Salary: £22,000 per annum + benefits including Statutory Benefits, 28 Days holiday (Pro-rata), Pension Scheme, Comfortable Break Areas, with self service facilities (microwave, hot water, and a fridge), Complementary tea and coffee facilities, Subsidised Staff Canteen

To Apply: Please press the 'apply' button, and shortlisted candidates will be contacted by Barrowcliffes within 14 days. Thank you for your interest in the role.

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