Purchase Ledger Assistant
HybridBristol, England, United Kingdom
Job Summary
Process a high volume of supplier invoices, credit notes, and staff expenses accurately, matching them to purchase orders and goods received notes while coding overhead invoices to correct ledger accounts. Prepare and execute weekly or monthly payment runs, ensuring all payments are correctly authorised and made on time. Perform monthly supplier statement reconciliations, resolve purchase ledger and supplier payment queries, and communicate professionally with internal departments and external suppliers. Set up new supplier accounts and maintain existing vendor details within the accounting system, while managing an organised physical and electronic filing system for all documentation. Assist the wider finance team with month-end procedures, including accruals and ledger closings, as required. This hybrid role, initially based in Midsomer Norton before moving to the Bristol office, reports directly to the Financial Controller within SRT's Accounts team.
Required Qualifications
- Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable, or Finance Administration role
- Strong numerical and data-entry skills with a high level of accuracy
- Experience using finance or accounting systems
- Good understanding of invoice processing and supplier payments
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
- Excellent organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Hybrid working
- Initial 6-month period will include working hybrid from our Midsomer Norton Office
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