Purchase Ledger Clerk

NVOG; Chorley; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Chorley is looking for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team. The role involves managing purchase ledgers, ensuring timely payments to suppliers, and processing employee expenses. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills and accuracy. AAT study support is offered, along with competitive salary and benefits including holidays and pension scheme.

Benefits

AAT study support

20 days holidays plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a finance team, preferably in purchase ledger.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining all aspects of purchase ledger and liaising with suppliers.
• Ensuring correct authorisation and coding of purchase invoices.
• Reconciliation of supplier statements.

Skills

Communication

Accuracy

Education

AAT Certification

Job description

Our exclusive client, based in Chorley, is currently recruiting for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their busy finance team. You will be one of two team members within the purchase ledger department, ensuring suppliers are paid within agreed timescales. AAT study support will be offered to interested candidates.

Duties Include:

1. Maintaining all aspects of purchase ledger and liaising with suppliers
2. Ensuring correct authorisation and coding of purchase invoices
3. Reconciliation of supplier statements
4. Ensuring suppliers are paid according to agreed terms
5. Processing employee expenses
6. Weekly payment runs, month-end reports, and CIS statements
7. Performing any additional duties required within the team

Ideally, the candidate will have previous experience working within a finance team, preferably within purchase ledger. You should be a confident communicator, accurate, and have a friendly approach to work.

In return, you will receive a competitive salary, the option to study AAT (if desired), holidays starting at 20 days plus bank holidays, increasing to 25 days, a pension scheme, and free on-site parking.

If you are seeking a new role and this opportunity meets your criteria, please apply to Tammy Smith now.