Purchase Ledger Assistant

Sudbury | £21 - 22k per annum plus competitive reward and benefit scheme

Employer: Sue Ryder
Sector/Specialism: Banking & Finance

Purchase Ledger Assistant
Hybrid/Sudbury
Full Time flexible
£21 - 22k per annum plus competitive reward and benefit scheme

Are you a numerically astute person, with experience of working in a purchase ledger environment? Would you like to join one of the UK’s most recognisable charities and contribute to the work we do at Sue Ryder?

The Role

Reporting to the Procurement & Purchase Ledger Manager you will be an active member of the purchase ledger team, ensuring that transactions are processed in an efficient, accurate and timely manner and helping to maintain the integrity of the purchase ledger.

Other responsibilities include:

• Utilise the Finance System to prepare and check payment runs to ensure all invoices and credit notes are processed in time to meet supplier payment terms.
• Process invoices and credit notes both individually and by using transaction broker while accurately distributing costs associated with each budget according to the management information provided.
• Log & distribute invoices for authorisation using finance systems in place
• Process staff expense claims
• Follow processes when dealing with Direct Debit payments and other payment methods that ensures accurate accounting and audit trails of transactions

About You

It’s an exciting time to join Sue Ryder and to hit the ground running you will have previous experience within a purchase ledger and busy finance environment. Computer skills and knowledge of the access account system are desirable along with a good level of literacy skills. You will have excellent communication skills with experience of working to deadlines and working under own initiative.

We will offer you:

- 27 days holiday rising to 33 with length of service plus bank holidays (pro rata if part-time), - Company pension scheme
- Staff discount with thousands of retailers
- Refer a friend scheme - £250
- Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
- and lots more. Please visit our careers website for the full list.

Interview date: TBC

If you want more than just a job, we want you.
Join the team and be there when it matters.

In the event that we receive a significant number of applications, we may choose to close this role ahead of the closing date published.

Sue Ryder supports people through the most difficult times of their lives. Whether that’s a terminal illness, the loss of a loved one or a neurological condition - we’re there when it matters. Our doctors, nurses and carers give people the compassion and expert care they need to help them live the best life they possibly can.