Purchase Ledger Clerk

Alexander Daniels Finance Recruitment; Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established, family-run organisation in Leicester is seeking a dedicated Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team. This full-time role involves processing supplier invoices, reconciling statements, and maintaining accurate financial records. Ideal candidates will have experience in purchase ledger or accounts payable and strong attention to detail. This position offers a supportive work environment with long-term stability.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills.

Responsibilities

• Processing supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies.
• Preparing and processing payment runs.
• Handling supplier queries via phone and email.
• Supporting month-end processes and reporting.
• Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Time management

Excel proficiency

Education

Experience in purchase ledger or accounts payable

Tools

Finance systems

Job description

Alexander Daniels are working with a well-established, family-run organisation in Leicester, that are seeking a dedicated Purchase Ledger Clerk on a permanent basis, to join their finance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to join a friendly, supportive business with a strong sense of community and long-term stability.

Responsibilities

• Processing supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies
• Preparing and processing payment runs
• Handling supplier queries via phone and email
• Supporting month-end processes and reporting
• Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation

Qualifications

• Previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent organisational and time management skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and finance systems

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries

• Business Consulting and Services

Location: Leicester, England, United Kingdom