Purchase Ledger Clerk

Salary/Rate:£26000 - £28000 per annum
Job type:Temporary
Location:Sheffield, South Yorkshire

About the Role

Sewell Wallis are working with a community facing local business based in Sheffield who are looking for a Purchase Ledger Clerk on a temporary basis. This is an opportunity to work within a great team and help a business in its commitment to supporting the local area.

This role is suitable for someone with significant experience within Accounts Payable/Purchase Ledger that is available for temporary work and wanting to utilise their existing skills in a new environment.

What will you be doing?

  • Matching, coding and processing a backlog of Purchase Ledger invoices in order to ensure the smooth running of the finance function
  • Completing bank reconciliations on a regular basis
  • Processing staff expenses
  • Managing petty cash
  • Any other additional ad hoc duties to support the finance team and the wider business as a whole

What skills are we looking for?

  • Experience within Purchased Ledger
  • Competency in processing a high volume of invoices
  • The ability to multi-task and manage multiple tasks simultaneously
  • A willingness to take on varied duties as and when required
  • Experience with finance systems/software as well as Microsoft Excel is highly desirable
  • Relevant qualifications such as AAT or equivalent are also desirable though not required

What's on offer?

  • Flexible hours
  • On-site parking

Please contact Eleanor Kirk for more information or apply below.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Job ref: EK/5698Post Date: 18.03.25

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