Purchase Ledger Assistant- 9 month FTC £25,000-£28,500 per annum DOEMonday – Friday, 08:30-17:0037.5 hours9 month Fixed-Term contractOutskirts of Bury St Edmunds On behalf of our client based on the outskirts of Bury St Edmunds, we are searching for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their welcoming team. The successful candidate will have previous experience within a Purchase Ledger position, will demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills, and will feel confident using their own initiative in their day-to-day duties and tasks. The chosen candidate will be supporting the Finance team, dealing with suppliers and invoices, ensuring professionalism is maintained in all circumstances. Main Duties and Responsibilities: Efficiently process supplier invoices and ensure timely payments Ensure a professional approach is maintained whilst dealing with suppliers and invoices Build and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers Be responsible for arranging and resolving same day payments and salary advances Assist with checking and processing of company payments via online banking adhering to compliance controls Liaise with appropriate contacts and departments to ensure correct solutions are provided for any disputed invoices Assist with any ad-hoc duties as requested by department manager Key Skills: Previous experience within Purchase Ledger role Works well as part of a team, however, is also to use own initiative and be self-disciplined Obtain the ability to acknowledge and deal with frequently asked question Previous experience working in a busy office is essential Proven ability to use Microsoft Office programmes or equivalent AAT qualification or equivalent experience desirable If you are interested in this position, please apply with a current CV or contact the Bury St Edmunds office for more information.