Overview
Part-Time Purchase Ledger Accounts Assistant – Woking
At Menzies, our culture is our cornerstone. We blend technical excellence with genuine care for our people and clients. With over 1100 colleagues in the UK, we’ve built a culture based on shared values and mutual respect. Here’s why you’ll love working with us:
? People First: Our work-life balance isn’t just talk. From agile working to generous leave, we create space for what matters to you and this is why we were recognised as one of the Best Places to Work 2024, 2025 and now also 2026
? Work with Inspiring Clients: You’ll be working with a range of clients so no two days will be the same.
? Collaborate Across The Firm: Working with various people across the firm to raise the profile of Menzies Academy
? Innovate with Purpose: We’re always looking for better ways to work—leveraging tech, simplifying complexities, and delivering value.
? Empathy at Our Core: We don’t just serve our clients; we build trusted relationships that stand the test of time.
? Certified B Corp™: Part of a global community of over 10,000 businesses recognised for meeting high standards of social and environmental responsibility, accountability, and governance.
Key Responsibilities
You’ll be a key part of our busy Finance team, supporting the smooth running of our day-to-day financial operations. Your responsibilities will include:
✅ Processing supplier invoices accurately and efficiently.
✅ Setting up new suppliers in line with our internal procedures.
✅ Preparing and posting data journals.
✅ Supporting the processing of employee expense claims and credit card transactions.
✅ Assisting with daily cash postings and ensuring records are kept up to date.
✅ Building and maintaining positive relationships with suppliers and colleagues across the business.
✅ Supporting the wider Finance team with ad hoc projects and providing cover for colleagues when required.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
We’re looking for someone who is organised, proactive and enjoys being part of a collaborative team. You’ll have a good eye for detail, be comfortable working with numbers and be keen to develop your experience within a busy Finance environment.
Ideally, you’ll bring:
- A good standard of education, including GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English.
- A-Level qualifications or equivalent.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365, particularly Excel.
- Some understanding of bookkeeping and accounting processes.
- Familiarity with accounting software and BACS payments would be beneficial.
- Previous Purchase Ledger experience would be advantageous, but isn’t essential.
- Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work effectively to deadlines.
- Good written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive, flexible approach and a willingness to learn.
- A collaborative mindset and willingness to support colleagues as part of a busy team.
Job Benefits
At Menzies, we know that success starts with our people. That’s why we offer:
? Career Development: From learning opportunities to career coaching, we’ll help you achieve your goals.
? Competitive Benefits: Private medical cover, pension matching, and enhanced parental leave, to name a few.
? Flexibility That Works for You: Agile working is embedded in our culture.
? Perks That Go Beyond: From volunteering days to wellbeing initiatives, we care about your whole self.
To find out more about our benefits please read here
About Menzies LLP
Menzies is a proudly independent UK business advisory and accountancy practice with true national coverage and international connections. As a full-service firm with strong sector specialisms, we have a proven track record supporting both businesses, not-for-profits and individuals to successfully reach their financial goals.
We focus on optimising clients’ businesses financially, operationally, and strategically. We employ approximately 1100 trusted advisors in Audit, Tax & Advisory Services, across 11 locations UK wide.
Our industry sector specialisation sets us apart. Expert teams work in collaboration with each other delivering a host of business, tax and commercial advisory projects over and above the market leading assurance and compliance work undertaken for UK and International clients.
We continue to take a relationship-led approach to our client relationships. We use our Brighter Thinking methodology to empower clients with greater confidence and certainty in the face of increasing complexity.
Founded in 1912, Menzies is headquartered in London with coverage nationally in England & Wales and has 1100+ employees and a turnover of £110m. Our clients are mid-size and large privately held corporates, non-profits, and individuals, across the UK and internationally via major market country-desks, and in 157 countries globally through Menzies membership of HLB, the global advisory and accounting network.
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