Purchase ledger clerk

Build Recruitment; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services firm in Lenton is seeking a detail-driven Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team. The ideal candidate will be organized and accurate, responsible for processing invoices and supporting the team. Benefits include 20 days of annual leave, private healthcare, and social events.

Benefits

20 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Free on-site parking

Private healthcare

Regular staff nights out

Qualifications

• Previous experience in purchase ledger, accounts payable, or finance administration.

Responsibilities

• Process and code purchase invoices.
• Match invoices with purchase orders and delivery notes.
• Input data accurately into the finance system.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with payment runs and invoice queries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Data entry accuracy

Good IT skills

Organisational skills

Deadline prioritisation

Team-oriented approach

Tools

Excel

Finance systems

Job description

Overview

Purchase Ledger Clerk / Accounts Administrator

Lenton, Nottinghamshire

£24,000 per annum

37.5 hours per week, office-based

About the Role

We re looking for a detail-driven Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our friendly finance team. This role is perfect for someone with strong organisational skills and accuracy, who enjoys working in a busy but supportive office environment.

Responsibilities

• Processing and coding purchase invoices
• Matching invoices with purchase orders and delivery notes
• Inputting data accurately into the finance system
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies
• Assisting with payment runs and invoice queries
• Supporting the finance team with general administration tasks

What We re Looking For

• Previous experience in purchase ledger, accounts payable or finance admin
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry
• Good IT skills (Excel/finance systems)
• Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines
• A proactive and team-oriented approach

Benefits

• £24,000 per annum
• 37.5 hours per week, office-based in Lenton
• 20 days annual leave 8 bank holidays (28 days total)
• Free on-site parking
• Private healthcare
• Regular staff nights out and social events