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Purchase Ledger Assistant
Rose Pubs & Bars
Full Time
Hybrid remote
2 Years Experience
Coins Icon £28000 - £30000 / Year
Purchase Ledger Assistant
Rose Pubs & Bars

Full Time
Hybrid remote
2 Years Experience
Coins Icon £28000 - £30000 / Year
Skills
Purchase Ledger
Xero
Strong Excel Skills
Time management
Description

Job Title: Purchase Ledger Assistant

Department: Finance

Reports to: Purchase Ledger Supervisor / Financial Controller

Location: Hackney Central (Hybrid – 2–3 days in office)

Salary: £28,000–£30,000 + Benefits

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Role Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchase Ledger Assistant to join our growing Finance team. Based in Hackney Central with flexible hybrid working, this role is key to ensuring the smooth running of the accounts payable function. You’ll process supplier invoices, manage payments, maintain ledger accuracy, and support the wider finance team with month-end duties.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone with 1–2 years of experience looking to grow their skills in a supportive, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Match, batch, and code supplier invoices accurately using P2D
  • Ensure invoices are approved in line with internal policies
  • Process weekly/monthly payment runs
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies promptly
  • Handle supplier queries via phone and email
  • Maintain and monitor the purchase ledger inbox
  • Liaise with procurement and operations to resolve PO/invoice queries
  • Support month-end close processes including accruals and reporting
  • Assist with internal and external audit queries
  • Ensure financial records are up-to-date and compliant with internal controls
Skills & Experience Required:
  • 1–2 years’ experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role
  • Strong Excel skills (e.g. formulas, sorting/filtering; VLOOKUP and pivot tables advantageous)
  • Familiarity with finance software, ideally Xero and P2D (or similar systems)
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills
  • Professional and confident communication style
Desirable:

  • AAT part-qualified or currently studying
  • Experience working in a multi-entity or high-volume invoice environment
  • Exposure to expense management tools (e.g. Concur, Expensify, ApprovalMax)
Benefits:

  • 20 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Study support (where applicable)
  • Hybrid working (2–3 days in office)
  • Staff discounts on products and services
  • Friendly and supportive finance team with opportunities for growth

Job Title: Purchase Ledger Assistant

Department: Finance

Reports to: Purchase Ledger Supervisor / Financial Controller

Location: Hackney Central (Hybrid – 2–3 days in office)

Salary: £28,000–£30,000 + Benefits

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Role Overview:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Purchase Ledger Assistant to join our growing Finance team. Based in Hackney Central with flexible hybrid working, this role is key to ensuring the smooth running of the accounts payable function. You’ll process supplier invoices, manage payments, maintain ledger accuracy, and support the wider finance team with month-end duties.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone with 1–2 years of experience looking to grow their skills in a supportive, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Match, batch, and code supplier invoices accurately using P2D
  • Ensure invoices are approved in line with internal policies
  • Process weekly/monthly payment runs
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies promptly
  • Handle supplier queries via phone and email
  • Maintain and monitor the purchase ledger inbox
  • Liaise with procurement and operations to resolve PO/invoice queries
  • Support month-end close processes including accruals and reporting
  • Assist with internal and external audit queries
  • Ensure financial records are up-to-date and compliant with internal controls
Skills & Experience Required:
  • 1–2 years’ experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role
  • Strong Excel skills (e.g. formulas, sorting/filtering; VLOOKUP and pivot tables advantageous)
  • Familiarity with finance software, ideally Xero and P2D (or similar systems)
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills
  • Professional and confident communication style
Desirable:

  • AAT part-qualified or currently studying
  • Experience working in a multi-entity or high-volume invoice environment
  • Exposure to expense management tools (e.g. Concur, Expensify, ApprovalMax)
Benefits:

  • 20 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Company pension scheme
  • Study support (where applicable)
  • Hybrid working (2–3 days in office)
  • Staff discounts on products and services
  • Friendly and supportive finance team with opportunities for growth