Interim Purchase & Sales Ledger Assistant

Recruiter
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Location
Somerset
Contract
Permanent
Work pattern
Not Specified
First listed by Ontap
1 October 2026
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Job description

Your new company A growing and fast-paced organisation is seeking an Interim Purchase & Sales Ledger Assistant to join its friendly finance team on an initial temporary contract.

Positioned just moments from Bath Spa Station, this is the perfect opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, thrives in a busy environment and wants to play a key role in keeping the finance function running smoothly.This is not a role where you will be stuck doing the same task every day. You will gain exposure across both sides of the ledger, work closely with colleagues across the business and become an integral part of a supportive finance team.

What You Will Be Doing

Processing supplier invoices and maintaining the Purchase Ledger
Raising customer invoices and supporting the Sales Ledger function
Managing supplier and customer account reconciliations
Chasing outstanding payments and resolving account queries
Assisting with payment runs and cash allocation
Supporting month-end activities and finance administration
Building strong relationships with suppliers, customers and internal stakeholders

What We Are Looking For

Previous experience within Purchase Ledger, Sales Ledger or Accounts Assistant roles
Strong attention to detail and a highly organised approach
Confident communication skills and a customer-focused mindset
Comfortable working with finance systems and Excel
Ability to manage workloads and prioritise effectively
Available to start at short notice

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