Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk

Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk

Posted 1 week ago by Robert Half

£250 Per day
Undetermined
Hybrid
Newbury, Berkshire

Summary: The Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk role is a 6-month contract position based in Newbury, requiring oversight of the Accounts Payable process in a fast-paced environment. The position involves hands-on responsibilities such as entering invoices, managing employee expenses, and supporting the onboarding of new team members. The ideal candidate will have experience in finance and strong IT skills, particularly in Excel. This role also offers potential involvement in system migration and process re-engineering.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversight of Accounts Payable process
  • Review and maintain the PO process
  • Hands-on role entering invoices and ensuring approvals ahead of payment runs
  • Oversight of employee expense and travel booking system as well as employee credit cards
  • Support the existing team, showing best practice following all policy and procedures
  • Support onboarding of new team members
  • Potential involvement in system migration and process re-engineering

Key Skills:

  • Experience within a fast-paced finance team
  • Demonstrable experience of Accounts Payable
  • Excellent IT skills including Excel
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to liaise with individuals at varying levels
  • Ability to work well within challenging environments
  • Following a finance qualification AAT/ACCA/CIMA or QBE (desirable)

Salary (Rate): 250

City: Newbury

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other