Purchase Ledger Assistant

We have a Brilliant opportunity to work with our client as a Purchase Ledger Assistant based in Luton. You will be working 8.00am to 16.30 (30 min lunch) Friday 8.00am to 13.00pm. This role is paying £15.50 per hour PAYE, this is a temporary role until July 2019.

Our client is a leading provider on its market segment, Smart Energy manufactures residential, commercial and industrial gas and electric meters, including smart meters, software and data analytics solutions.

Responsibilities

* Process purchase ledger invoices and any queries arising
* Reconcile Supplier Statements and resolve any reconciling issues
* Process approved invoices from users in the business
* Liaise with internal colleagues to resolve supplier queries
* Process Supplier & Expenses payment runs
* Process Daily Receipts and Payments from the bank statement
* Various month end tasks
* FX forecasting
* VAT returns
* General Ledger Reconciliations
* Ad Hoc Tasks

Experience required

* Experience in Finance for at least 5 years in a similar capacity
* SAP experience - GL, FI and CO modules
* Experience of working in manufacturing Finance area is a plus
* Experience of Business partnering with non-financial colleagues

Education

* Proficient in SAP
* Advanced user of MS Excel - Pivot tables, lookups etc

Personal characteristics

* Ability to work independently with minimum support
* Team player with ability to work in a cross functional environment
* Capability to analyse data as well as present a clear picture (summary)
* Hands on and execution oriented