Jobs in Ripon

Purchase Ledger Assistant

£26,050, Harrogate, 37.5 hours per week - hours can be flexible, temporary contract initially, excellent benefits and rewards package, Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026.

We are currently recruiting a temporary Purchase Ledger Assistant to work in this well established manufacturing business in Harrogate. You will work in a bright modern office alongside a friendly and experienced team. Due to the current level of business we are looking for someone to start as soon as possible for an immediate temporary position for 2-3 months. For the right candidate there might be the opportunity for this role to go permanent and become more varied.

You will work for a market leading company based just on the outskirts of Harrogate. You will work in a state of the art, modern environment with a great team of people who really look out for each other. If this sound like somewhere you would like to work and you have strong administration skills then we want you!

This is a transactional and repetitive Purchase Ledger Assistant role. Accounts experience is not essential but you must be good on computers, have excellent communication skills, attention to detail and be able to pick things up quickly. Training will be provided.

Purchase Ledger Assistant Duties Will Include:

Inputting purchase orders on the system
Processing purchase invoices and matching to purchase orders
Processing payments
Reconciliations
Remittances
Processing expenses

Requirements:

Previous administration experience
Experience of working in an office environment
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Excellent attention to detail
Computer literate

Benefits include:

Temporary opportunity with potential to go permanent for the right candidate
£13.35ph
Free on site parking
Enhanced and increasing holiday entitlement
Rewards, benefits, discounts
Recognition awards
Social events
Training provided with progression opportunities
Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2026

This Purchase Ledger Assistant role would suit someone who has worked as in purchase ledger, sales ledger, as an accounts assistant, accounts administrator, or has worked in accounts receivable or accounts payable. Having accounts experience is not essential, any office administration experience would be useful However if you are looking for your first step into an accounts role then why not get in touch. This could be your next step!

Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Thanks for your application. Due to the high level of responses we are currently receiving, whilst we endeavour to contact everyone, sometimes we are unable to. If you have not heard from us within 10 working days of making your application, please assume that you have been unsuccessful on this occasion