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Purchase Ledger Clerk

Miller's Vanguard

Bury

On-site

GBP 27,000

Full time

11 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a diligent Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their Finance Team. This role involves processing and paying invoices, reconciling statements, and addressing queries from contractors and customers. The ideal candidate will possess strong IT skills, attention to detail, and excellent numeracy and communication abilities. Join a supportive environment that values employee development and offers training through an accredited academy, along with a range of perks including a company pension and incremental holiday allowance. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow within a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining essential services for the UK's supermarket chains.

Benefits

Training in accredited academy
Job Specific Uniform
Company Pension
Incremental holiday allowance
Company wide fun days
Charity events
Regular staff treats

Qualifications

  • Strong IT skills and attention to detail are essential.
  • Excellent numeracy and communication skills required.

Responsibilities

  • Process and pay invoices, reconcile statements, and resolve queries.
  • Assist with general administrative tasks and respond to payment queries.

Skills

IT Skills
Attention to Detail
Numeracy Skills
Communication Skills
Problem Solving
Organizational Skills
Office Experience

Job description

Job Detail

  • Salary £27,000

Job Description

We are looking for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our Finance Team.


The Purchase Ledger Clerks Take Responsibility For

  • Processing of invoices.
  • Payment of invoices.
  • Statement Reconciling
  • Making one off payments to external contractors outside of normal payment runs.
  • Resolving any invoice queries and gaining authorisation.
  • Responding to payment queries from external contractors.
  • Answering telephone queries from customers.
  • Assisting with general administrative tasks.
Ideal Candidate

  • Good IT skills.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy, good planning and organisational skills.
  • Excellent numeracy, written and communication skills.
  • Problem solving abilities.
  • Enthusiastic individuals with a willingness to learn.
  • Previous office experience.
Company Information

Who are we?

Miller’s Vanguard are proud to have been supporting all the UK’s Supermarket chains for over 40 years, in brief, we are the people in the background ensuring that supermarkets keep the Nation fed! Maintaining a wide and varied range of assets from food production equipment through to loading bay lifts.


Our services are as follows:

  • Nationwide reactive maintenance
  • Hygienic Deep cleaning & Planned maintenance services
  • Refurbishment, logistics and installation of equipment.

We do all of this with the firm foundations of being owned by the global Ali Group, whose turnover is in excess of £4 billion p.a.


Our people

Despite being a large operation here at Miller’s Vanguard we still firmly believe in running the business like we have done for the last 40 years, by valuing our biggest asset we have YOU…the employee.

Our team of over 500 employees have the advantage of working in state-of-the-art working environments:

  • New (2021) Technical response centre
  • Award Winning research, Innovation, and recycling facility
  • Industry leading Mercedes Benz fleet.

We believe in providing you with the very best environment and tools to do the job.


Career Development

Training is also a huge part of our culture here at Miller’s Vanguard and our City and Guilds accredited training centre is where we coach and develop our employees regardless of your position or your length of service, we want to make sure that our staff can progress and keep pace with ever changing equipment technologies.


Why Join Us

  • Training in our City & Guilds accredited academy
  • Job Specific Uniform & tooling for all roles
  • Company wide fun days and charity events
  • Company Pension
  • Incremental holiday allowance (up to 32 days per year)
  • Regular staff ‘treats’ for employees and their families
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