Job Description
This temporary Accounts Assistant (Purchase Ledger) role in Edinburgh offers an excellent opportunity to contribute to a growing team within the Energy & Natural Resources industry. The ideal candidate will support the purchase ledger function, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in financial transactions.
Client Details
This position is with a well-established company within the Energy & Natural Resources sector. The organisation operates as a medium-sized enterprise, offering a professional environment focused on supporting its employees in delivering high-quality results.
Description
- Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
- Maintain and reconcile purchase ledger accounts.
- Assist with payment runs and ensure correct authorisation processes are followed.
- Respond to supplier queries and resolve discrepancies effectively.
- Monitor and maintain accurate records of purchase orders.
- Support the month-end closing process by providing relevant documentation.
- Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations.
- Assist with ad hoc administrative tasks within the accounting & finance team.
Profile
A successful Accounts Assistant (Purchase Ledger) should have:
- Previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts assistant role.
- A good understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
- Proficiency in financial software SAP and Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- The ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines effectively.
- Excellent communication skills to liaise with suppliers and internal teams.
Job Offer
- An hourly rate of 14.00 to 16.00, based on experience and skills.
- A temporary role offering the chance to gain valuable experience in Edinburgh.
- An opportunity to work within the Energy & Natural Resources industry.
- A collaborative and professional work environment.
If you are an experienced Accounts Assistant (Purchase Ledger) seeking a temporary opportunity in Edinburgh, apply today to be considered for this role
