Your new company

A high-tech manufacturer based in Newton Aycliffe with super, modern open-plan offices.

Your new role

I am delighted to be supporting this client in their search for a details-oriented and self-motivated Accounts Payable/Purchase Ledger Specialist.

Initially offered on a 3-6 month temporary basis, in time it may become a permanent opportunity.

This role is crucial in preparing for their upcoming ERP system implementation, and you will be responsible for working through a backlog of AP/PL invoices, ensuring accuracy and completeness.

• Review and process a high volume of AP/PL invoices.
• Verify invoice details and resolve discrepancies.
• Ensure timely and accurate data entry into the accounting system.
• Collaborate with the finance team to streamline processes.
• Assist in the cleansing & preparation for ERP system implementation.

• Proven experience in accounts payable/purchase ledger
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Proficiency in an ERP accounting software such as Oracle, SAP, JDE. Plus Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills.

What you'll get in return

You will be contributing to a significant milestone for this organisation, ensuring their current ledgers are as clean as possible before the new implementation happens. You will automatically be considered for the role should it become a permanent opportunity.

• Hours: Monday to Friday 9-5 on site
• Free parking
• Access to Hays WorkSpace - the online benefits platform, to include:-
  • Submit timesheets and holiday requests quickly and easily
  • Access a comprehensive range of personal and professional training courses
  • Get discounts and cashback savings on top brands
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What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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