Purchase Ledger Clerk

Temporary Sales & Purchase Ledger Clerk (Part-Time)

Location: Wrexham, North Wales
Job Type: Temporary (with potential to be extended)
Hours: Monday to Friday, Part-Time – up to 20 hours per week
Preferred Hours: 9:00am – 1:00pm (flexibility available)
Rate of Pay: £13.00 per hour

The RoleWe are seeking a reliable and organised Sales & Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our busy finance team on a temporary, part-time basis.

The role will be based in Wrexham, however, for the first two weeks, the successful candidate will be required to work from our Oswestry office while the company relocates its Finance and Accountancy team to Wrexham.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional looking for flexible part-time hours. The successful candidate will support the day-to-day finance function, ensuring the accurate and timely processing of sales and purchase ledger transactions while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing purchase invoices accurately and efficiently
  
  
• Raising and processing sales invoices
  
  
• Matching, batching and coding invoices
  
  
• Reconciling supplier statements
  
  
• Processing payments and allocating customer receipts
  
  
• Chasing outstanding customer payments where required
  
  
• Resolving invoice queries with suppliers and customers
  
  
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records
  
  
• Assisting with month-end processes
  
  
• Supporting the wider Finance team with general administrative duties
  
  

Person SpecificationThe ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience within a Sales Ledger, Purchase Ledger or Accounts Assistant role
  
  
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
  
  
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office
  
  
• Experience using accounting software, such as Sage, Xero or similar, is desirable
  
  
• The ability to work independently and manage their own workload
  
  
• Excellent communication skills and a professional manner
  
  
• A positive, flexible and proactive approach
  
  
• The ability to work from our Oswestry office for the first two weeks before the Finance team relocates to Wrexham
  
  

Additional InformationThe position will initially be based in Oswestry for approximately two weeks to support the transition while our Finance and Accountancy team relocates to Wrexham. Following the relocation, the role will be permanently based at our Wrexham office for the duration of the temporary assignment.