SENIOR PURCHASE LEDGER CLERK – 3 MONTH TEMP CONTRACT

Location: Maidenhead
Salary: £36,000–£40,000 (pro rata)
Contract: Temporary – 3 months
Hours: 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday, 9am–5pm)
Are you an experienced finance professional who enjoys structure, deadlines, and solving invoice puzzles? We’re recruiting on behalf of a long-standing business in the Maidenhead area who need a confident and detail-driven Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk to support their finance team over a busy period.
This is an immediate temporary opportunity offering variety, responsibility, and the chance to play a vital part in ensuring accounts payable runs smoothly.

You’ll be joining a company with a 90+ year heritage, known for its supportive culture and commitment to sustainability. The finance team is welcoming, the workload is meaningful, and you’ll genuinely be making a difference.

• Competitive salary (pro rata £36,000–£40,000)
• 30 days holiday (including bank holidays), rising to 35 with service
• Free on-site meals and staff discounts
• Company sick pay scheme
• Life assurance and pension scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunitie

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING:

• Resolving supplier queries by phone and email with professionalism.
• Reconciling supplier statements and ensuring group-wide records are kept accurate and consistent.
• Assisting with process improvements across the purchase order (PO) platform.
• Supporting wider finance team functions and mentoring junior members where needed.

WHY CONSIDER THIS ROLE?

You’ll be joining a company with a 90+ year heritage, known for its supportive culture and commitment to sustainability. The finance team is welcoming, the workload is meaningful, and you’ll genuinely be making a difference.

• Competitive salary (pro rata £36,000–£40,000)
• 30 days holiday (including bank holidays), rising to 35 with service
• Free on-site meals and staff discounts
• Company sick pay scheme
• Life assurance and pension scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

WHAT YOU NEED TO DO NOW:

If this sounds like your kind of role, please apply today with an up-to-date CV.
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