Purchase Ledger Clerk (6 month FTC)

6 month fixed term contract (temp to perm opportunity)
Company Overview:

Jackson Hogg are delighted to be working with a large logistics company on the appointment of an�enthusiastic�Accounts Clerk�to join their�finance team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity for candidates with little or limited experience to develop their skills and grow within a dynamic, fast-paced industry.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the preparation of financial reports, invoices, and statements.


• Perform bank reconciliations and ensure financial data is up to date.


• Work closely with other departments to ensure smooth financial operations.


• Monitor and manage company expenses, ensuring all records are well-documented.


• Provide general administrative support to the finance team as needed.


• Help with the preparation for audits and assist with any financial queries.


• Collaborate with the finance team to ensure compliance with all regulatory and financial requirements.


• Respond in a timely manner to queries relating to sales and purchase invoices.�

Skills & Experience:

• Basic knowledge of accounting principles is beneficial but not essential.


• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail.


• Ability to work accurately and manage deadlines.


• Strong communication skills and a collaborative team player.


• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.


• Willingness to learn and develop within the role.


• Prior experience in a similar role is advantageous but not required. Full training will be provided.

What We Offer:

• A supportive environment with training and mentorship.


• The opportunity to gain valuable experience in the import, export, and logistics sector.


• Career development opportunities, with potential for progression into more senior accounting roles.


• Competitive salary with benefits.