Overview

We are working exclusively with our Luton based client who is looking to recruit an Accounts Assistant / Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their finance team. The role will involve responsibility for purchase ledger, expenses and bank reconciliations.

We are seeking an experienced and detail focused Accounts Assistant to become part of this busy and supportive finance team. This is a varied permanent position that would suit someone with strong purchase ledger experience who enjoys working in a friendly and collaborative environment, building strong relationships with colleagues and engaging in cross functional liaison.

Key Responsibilities

• Verify, match, and process purchase invoices accurately
• Prepare and execute supplier payment runs
• Review and process employee expense claims
• Set up and maintain new supplier accounts
• Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to resolve queries
• Perform bank reconciliations and support daily financial procedures

The Candidate

The successful candidate will have previous experience gained as an Accounts Assistant or Purchase Ledger Assistant and will demonstrate strong attention to detail with the ability to manage tasks accurately and efficiently. They will be organised and reliable, with a proactive approach to their work and the confidence to communicate effectively with colleagues across different departments.

The role is within commutable distance of Dunstable, Hitchin, Luton, Houghton Regis and Caddington.

Remuneration 

• £30,000 – c£33,000 (depending on experience)
• Full-time: 8:30am – 5:00pm (1-hour lunch) – Office based
• Office-based role
• 23 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, increasing with service
• Pension scheme and onsite parking

Debbie Burbage Recruitment and is committed to equal opportunities and diversity.  Candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. We are a member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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