Purchase Ledger

Michael Page; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable organisation in the not-for-profit sector in Leeds seeks a meticulous Purchase Ledger Clerk. The role involves processing supplier invoices, reconciling statements, and maintaining purchase ledger accounts. Ideal candidates will have previous purchase ledger experience, strong numerical skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Excel. This permanent position offers a competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £37,000 per annum and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a purchase ledger or similar role.
• Strong attention to numerical details.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Process and record supplier invoices accurately.
• Reconcile supplier statements to ensure financial accuracy.
• Assist with payment runs and resolve supplier queries.
• Maintain and update purchase ledger accounts.
• Support month-end processes and reporting.

Skills

Attention to detail

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Organisational abilities

Proficiency in Excel

Problem-solving

Team collaboration

Tools

Accounting software

Financial systems

Job description

We are seeking a meticulous Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a reputable organisation in the not-for-profit sector based in Leeds. This role requires strong attention to detail and proficiency in managing financial transactions and records.

This opportunity is with a well-established organisation in the not-for-profit sector. As a small-sized team, they are committed to making a positive impact and maintaining high standards in their Accounting & Finance department.

Description

• Process and record supplier invoices accurately and efficiently.
• Reconcile supplier statements to ensure accuracy in financial records.
• Assist with payment runs and resolve supplier queries in a timely manner.
• Maintain and update purchase ledger accounts.
• Ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
• Support month-end processes and reporting as required.
• Collaborate with the Accounting & Finance team to improve processes.
• Provide general administrative support related to purchase ledger activities.

Profile

• Previous experience in a purchase ledger or similar role.
• Knowledge of accounting software and financial systems.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills.
• Excellent organisational abilities and attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £30,000 to £37,000 per annum.
• Permanent position in a respected not-for-profit organisation.
• Opportunities to contribute to meaningful work in the Leeds area.
• A supportive environment within a small-sized team.
• Potential for professional growth within the Accounting & Finance sector.

If you are an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk looking to make a difference in the not-for-profit industry, we encourage you to apply today!

Desired Skills and Experience

• Purchase Ledger Clerk
• Purchase Ledger
• Accounts Assistant
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Payable Clerk
• Finance Assistant
• Finance Officer
• Assistant Management Accountant
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• Remote role