Purchase Ledger Accounts Assistant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 21 March 2026
LOCATION
Hemel Hempstead
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Entry-level
SALARY
£21,000 / year
CATEGORY
Accounting
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SKILLS

Accounting Purchase Ledger Excel Data Input Supplier Management Communication Skills

FULL DESCRIPTION

Purchase Ledger Accounts Assistant

Full - time Purchase Ledger Accounts Assistant Required

Salary: £20,000 - £21,000 pa DOE

Job Description

Full - time Purchase Ledger Accounts Assistant Required

Salary: £20,000 - £21,000 pa DOE

The Role:

As a Purchase Ledger Accounts Assistant you will support the Accounts department helping to ensure the smooth running of the department on a day-to-day basis. Your duties would include:

  • ·General office administration
  • ·Printing off invoices/credit notes & statements
  • ·Pairing delivery paperwork with invoices
  • ·Checking and reconcile supplier statements and request copies
  • ·Manage credit note spreadsheet
  • ·Open Supplier accounts and maintain information
  • ·Contra rebate invoices from the sales ledger to the purchase ledger
  • ·Processing invoices and credits
  • ·Processing supplier payments
  • ·Data input in Excel and Accountancy package
  • ·Answering supplier queries
  • ·Keeping records up to date
  • ·Filing
  • ·Any other duties required by the department.

The Person:

·Minimum of 2 years’ experience in an accounting role

·Excellent organisational skills

·Excellent computer skills

·Strong written and verbal communication skills

·Take pride in your work

·Be a team player

·Ability to cope under pressure

·Ability to multi-task

Benefits:

·Salary £20,000 - £21,000 pa

·20 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays per annum (an additional day’s annual leave will be given for each full year of service up to a maximum of 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays)

·Workplace pension scheme

·Free car parking

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