Purchase Ledger Clerk Job in Birmingham, Midlands UK

Purchase Ledger Clerk

****6 month contract***

 

Role Summary:

Reporting to the Shared Services Manager.

 

Principal Accountabilities:

·         Maintenance of the purchase ledger(s)

·         Receiving, scanning and processing supplier invoices

·         Day to day liaison with third party document processing agency and client SBU purchasing/receiving/finance staff

·         Reconciling supplier statements as required

·         Resolving purchase/approval/payment queries as required

·         Maintaining supplier account records.

·         Participating in month end reporting and periodic purchase ledger reviews with client business units

 

Basic Qualifications:

·         Experience in a customer or supplier facing role

·         A “hands on” approach

·         Flexible individual with the ability to prioritise effectively.

·         Effective decision maker with ability to take the actions necessary to meet very demanding deadlines

·         Must display initiative and integrity.

·         IT literate with strong excel skills

·         Experience of Cincom would be an advantage

·         Ability to communicate effectively at all levels within the business

 

From time to time the successful candidate may be required by the Company to perform other tasks and/or learn new skills which are not included in the above description, but are within the capabilities of the individual and, where necessary, training will be given.