Purchase Ledger Clerk

TN United Kingdom; Burton-on-Trent; Hybrid; GBP 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their dynamic Accounting & Finance team. This role offers a progressive opportunity to work in a supportive environment, where you will be responsible for processing invoices, reconciling supplier statements, and maintaining vendor files. With a hybrid working model, you can enjoy flexibility while contributing to the success of a growing organization in the manufacturing sector. If you have a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to problem-solving, this position is an excellent fit for you.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of purchase ledger processes.
• Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Processing and verifying invoices accurately and timely.
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies.
• Preparing payment runs and processing BACS payments.

Skills

Purchase Ledger Processes

Numerical Skills

Accounting Software Knowledge

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

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05.05.2025

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Job Description:

• Progressive and exciting opportunity to work for a great employer
• Hybrid and flexible working pattern (3 office, 2 home)

About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation in the industrial / manufacturing industry with a significant presence in BURTON-ON-TRENT. Their commitment to excellence has led to impressive growth, and they are now looking for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their dedicated Accounting & Finance team.

Job Description

• Processing and verifying invoices in an accurate and timely manner.
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any discrepancies.
• Preparing payment runs and processing BACS payments.
• Assisting with month-end processes.
• Maintaining accurate and up-to-date vendor files and contract databases.
• Reviewing and improving purchase ledger processes.
• Communicating effectively with suppliers and internal departments.
• Adhering to all company policies and procedures.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have:

• A strong understanding of purchase ledger processes.
• Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Good knowledge of accounting software.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving.
• The ability to work well as part of a team and independently.

What's on Offer

• A basic salary of £27-28,000
• A temporary role with potential for further opportunities.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• The chance to join a successful and growing company in the industrial / manufacturing industry.
• A rewarding role in the bustling city of BURTON-ON-TRENT.

We encourage all interested candidates who feel they could excel as a Purchase Ledger Clerk to apply. This is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant team and play a crucial role in the company's ongoing success.