Purchase Ledger Clerk

ACCA Careers; Dartford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a well-established organization as a Purchase Ledger Clerk, where your financial expertise will help maintain efficient operations. This role involves processing invoices, maintaining accurate records, and reconciling supplier statements within a supportive team environment. The company values continuous improvement and offers a culture that appreciates each employee's contributions. If you have a background in accounting or finance and are detail-oriented, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a thriving organization.

Benefits

Team-oriented company culture

Employee contribution recognition

Qualifications

• Education in Accounting or Finance is essential.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Process high volumes of invoices and payments accurately.
• Maintain financial records and assist with month-end closing.

Skills

Numerical Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Teamwork

Education

Educational Background in Accounting

Educational Background in Finance

Tools

Financial Software Systems

Job description

We are seeking a dedicated Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our Accounting & Finance team in the Transport & Distribution industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining records, processing payments, and contributing to the overall efficiency of the financial operations as part of the wider team.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established organization operating on a national scale, known for their commitment to delivering high-quality service. This large organization fosters a culture of continuous improvement and values the contributions of its dedicated team members.

Description

• High volume processing of invoices and payments in a timely manner
• Maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers
• Reconciling supplier statements
• Assisting with month-end closing
• Filing of supplier invoices/payments
• Reconciliation of supplier statements
• Communicating effectively with suppliers
• Working closely with the finance team to enhance financial operations
• Adhering to all company policies and industry regulations
• Assisting in the set-up of new suppliers

Profile

A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have:

• An educational background in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Proficiency in financial software systems
• Strong numerical and analytical skills
• Excellent attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Job Offer

• An estimated salary range of £30,000 - £34,000 GBP
• A team-oriented company culture that values the contribution of each employee

If you are comfortable being office-based, this is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk in a thriving organization.