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Purchase Ledger Assistant

Are you detail-oriented, organized, and passionate about finance?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join a prestigious law firm in the heart of London. As a vital member of the finance team, you'll play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring smooth operations. This role is a 6 month FTC with the possibility of extension to 12 months, offering hybrid working and a competitive salary.

The key reponsibilities for this role are;

  • Posting of supplier invoices and checking that the invoices have been correctly coded to the general ledger.
  • Liaising with invoice approvers where necessary.
  • Posting of disbursement costs to matters including Counsel fee notes.
  • Weekly authorisation and payment of staff expenses through Concur our online expenses system.
  • Processing ad hoc payment requests on a daily basis and weekly supplier payment runs via BACS.
  • Reconciliation of supplier account statements and Counsel fee notes.
  • Dealing with staff and supplier queries in a timely and professional manner.
  • Ad hoc duties as required.

Attributes / skills required

  • Aderant or Elite knowledge would be advantageous but not essential.
  • Previous legal finance experience necessary
  • Excel knowledge would be useful.
  • Ability to prioritise and manage workload.
  • Good attention to detail.
  • Well organised, team player with a flexible and willing attitude.
  • Good interpersonal skills.

If this role is of interest to you, please do apply now!

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