Purchase Ledger Clerk

Agility Resoucing; Leicester; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is looking for a purchase ledger clerk to join their finance team in Leicester. The ideal candidate will possess strong analysis and problem-solving skills, alongside excellent communication abilities. You will be responsible for invoicing, account reconciliation, and supporting finance tasks. This role offers a competitive salary of £23,000-£25,000 based on experience, along with a pension scheme and life cover.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Life cover

Qualifications

• Competent in analysis and problem solving.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Able to manage a busy workload independently.

Responsibilities

• Entering purchase order invoices and running goods received.
• Reconciliation of bank statements and supplier statements.
• Setting up and maintaining supplier accounts.

Skills

Analysis

Problem Solving

Communication

Organizational Skills

Tools

Microsoft Windows Packages

Job description

Agility resourcing is proud to be recruiting for a well-known manufacturer. They are looking for a detailed orientated individual with a likable personality, that can work well within the team. As the purchase ledger clerk, you will be reporting to and working closely with the management accountant. You will make sure that invoices are entered correctly each month.

Your responsibilities will be:

• Running goods received and entering purchase order invoices
• Reconciliation of weekly bank statements
• Scanning, matching and entering purchase order invoices
• Setting up new supplier accounts and maintaining existing account details
• Downloading monthly Barclaycard
• Scanning and entering purchase expense invoices, ensuring they are coded correctly
• Reconciliation of supplier statements
• Supporting the finance team when required to ensure all finance tasks are completed when necessary
• Other ad hoc duties when needed

Person specification:

• Highly competent in analysis and problem solving
• Working to deadlines
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows packages
• Excellent communication skills and organizational skills and be able to manage a busy workload independently
• Being able to work on your own as well as being a team player

In return you will be given:

• £23,000-£25,000 based on experience
• Company pension scheme and life cover

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