Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk

Temporary Purchase Ledger Clerk - Northampton
Location: Northampton
Contract: Temporary
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a well-established business based in the Northampton area on a temporary basis.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented individual who enjoys working in a busy finance environment and can hit the ground running.
Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately process and reconcile purchase ledger transactions.
• Code, match and process both stock and non-stock supplier invoices.
• Complete monthly supplier statement reconciliations.
• Carry out weekly stock reconciliations, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Maintain strong financial controls across payment processes.
• Investigate and resolve supplier and internal queries efficiently.
• Support month-end close activities and wider finance team requirements.

About You:

• A minimum of 2 years' experience within a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.
• A good understanding of financial controls and fraud prevention.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
• Confident communicating with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• A proactive, self-motivated approach with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• A collaborative team player with a professional and approachable manner.

What's on Offer?
An opportunity to join an established finance team, gain valuable experience and make an immediate contribution within a busy transactional finance function.
If you're available at short notice and looking for your next temporary opportunity in the Northampton area, we'd love to hear from you!