We are working on behalf of leading regional employer based in central Gloucester who are seeking a Finance Officer (Purchase Ledger) for a 6-week temporary role.

This position offers hybrid working, with the expectation to work from the office for initial training, followed by remote working, and the hourly rate is £20.64 umbrella.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain an accurate and up-to-date purchase ledger

• Process supplier invoices promptly and in accordance with financial controls

• Handle invoice disputes and liaise with internal departments and external suppliers

• Ensure compliance with VAT and CIS rules

• Support internal and external audit processes

• Foster positive working relationships across departments

Experience Required:

• Proven experience managing a busy purchase ledger

• Strong understanding of financial control processes

• Experience working with both internal and external stakeholders

• Ability to support non-finance staff with purchase ledger processes

Desirable Qualifications:

• AAT Level 2 (or working towards) desirable but not essential

Key Competencies:

• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

• Proactive approach to problem-solving

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Clear and persuasive communication skills

James Andrews is acting as an employment agency and business in relation to this role.

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