Accounts Payable

TN United Kingdom; Hitchin; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in construction seeks a diligent Purchase Ledger Clerk to manage financial records and supplier interactions. This role offers a competitive salary and a supportive environment, ideal for those looking to develop their skills within a reputable property company. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining accuracy in financial transactions and supporting the finance team. If you have a keen eye for detail and strong communication skills, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you.

Benefits

Generous holiday leave package

Supportive work environment

Opportunities for skill development

Qualifications

• Solid understanding of accounting principles and purchase ledger processes.
• Proficiency in MS Office and accounting software.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchase ledger activities efficiently.
• Prepare and process payments in a timely manner.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Accounting Principles

Purchase Ledger Processes

MS Office

Accounting Software

Organisational Skills

Time Management

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Job description

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• Well established and market leading business in it's field

About Our Client

My client is a reputable player in the construction industry. With a team size of over 400 professionals, they are known for their high-quality residential and commercial developments. Their operations are based in Hitchin, where they work on innovative projects across the country

Job Description

• Managing purchase ledger activities efficiently.
• Preparing and processing payments in a timely manner.
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any discrepancies.
• Assisting with month-end and year-end closing procedures.
• Liaising with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records.
• Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc tasks as required.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have:

• A solid understanding of accounting principles and purchase ledger processes.
• Proficiency in MS Office and accounting software.
• Excellent organisational and time-management skills.
• A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team in the accounting and finance department.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary of approximately £28,000 to £32,000 per year.
• A supportive work environment within a reputable property company.
• Generous holiday leave package.
• The opportunity to develop skills and progress within the company.

If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this role. Interviews will be held next week, so apply now!