Purchase Ledger Clerk
Pertemps North West and North Wales
Location: Oswestry, Shropshire
Job Type: Temporary (with potential to be extended)
Hours: Monday to Friday, Part-Time – up to 20 hours per week
Preferred Hours: 9:00am – 1:00pm (flexibility available)
Rate of Pay: £13.00 per hour
The RoleWe are seeking a reliable and organised Sales & Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our busy finance team on a temporary basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional looking for flexible part-time hours.
The successful candidate will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day finance function, ensuring the accurate processing of sales and purchase ledger transactions while maintaining excellent attention to detail.
Key Responsibilities
- Processing purchase invoices accurately and efficiently
- Raising and processing sales invoices
- Matching, batching and coding invoices
- Reconciling supplier statements
- Processing payments and allocating customer receipts
- Chasing outstanding customer payments where required
- Resolving invoice queries with suppliers and customers
- Maintaining accurate financial records
- Assisting with month-end processes
- Supporting the wider finance team with general administrative duties
- Previous experience within a Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger or Accounts Assistant role
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
- Experience using accounting software (Sage, Xero or similar desirable)
- The ability to work independently and manage their own workload
- Excellent communication skills and a professional manner
- A positive, flexible and proactive approach
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