Accounts Payable

  • Jackson Hogg Ltd
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
  • Aug 27, 2026
Contractor Accounting

Job Description

Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable Assistant
Newcastle upon Tyne (Hybrid Working)
28,000 - 30,000
Immediate Start Required
Fixed-Term Contract Opportunities

We're currently working with a couple of growing business in Newcastle that are looking to appoint experienced Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable professionals on a contract basis. These roles are ideal for candidates who are available immediately and can quickly add value within a busy finance function.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently
  • Managing supplier statement reconciliations
  • Resolving invoice queries and building strong supplier relationships
  • Preparing and processing payment runs
  • Supporting month-end activities
  • Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with internal controls

About You:

  • Previous experience within Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable
  • Available immediately or at short notice
  • Strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs, Pivot Tables and data manipulation
  • Highly organised with excellent attention to detail
  • Confident communicator with a proactive approach to problem solving

What's on Offer?

  • Salary of 28,000 - 30,000
  • Hybrid working arrangement
  • Friendly and supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to join a well-established business during a busy and exciting period

If you're an experienced Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable professional looking for your next contract opportunity in Newcastle, we'd love to hear from you.