Purchase Ledger Clerk (Temp - Perm)

  • Workforce Staffing Ltd
  • Astwood Bank, Worcestershire
  • May 30, 2025
Seasonal Accounting

Job Description

Job Title: Purchase Ledger clerk(Temp-to-Perm)
Location: Redditch
Pay Rate: £12.21ph
Contract Type: Temporary (12 weeks) with the potential for permanent placement
Start Date: Immediate Start Required

Hours - 8:00 - 16:00 Monday to Friday

Job Overview

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger clerk to join our team on a temporary basis for 12 weeks, with a strong possibility of a permanent position thereafter. The ideal candidate will be immediately available and ready to hit the ground running in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Uploading purchase invoices to Xero accounting software

  • Assigning delivery tickets to corresponding purchase invoices

  • Verifying invoice rates against purchase orders and delivery schedules

  • Creating purchase orders in Xero for daily deliveries of concrete and aggregates

  • Handling general administrative tasks and supporting day-to-day office operations

  • Answering incoming telephone calls and directing them appropriately

  • Liaising with suppliers to resolve invoice discrepancies and queries

Requirements
  • Immediate availability is essential

  • Previous experience with Xero accounting software preferred

  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy in financial data entry

  • Excellent organizational and communication skills

  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities efficiently

  • Experience in an administrative or accounts support role is advantageous

Additional Information
  • This is an office-based position

  • Potential for a permanent role following successful completion of the initial 12-week temporary period

If you're ready to take on a varied role in a supportive team and are looking for an opportunity to transition into a permanent position, we encourage you to apply today!

Lauren watts
Accountancy & Finance Recruitment Consultant

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