Purchase Ledger Clerk

Native Group; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in community development is seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk for their Manchester office. The role involves processing supplier invoices, managing the purchase ledger, and ensuring smooth financial operations. Ideal candidates will have experience in accounts payable, strong attention to detail, and excellent communication skills. Join a diverse team committed to creating thriving communities.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme provided by NEST

Cycle to Work Scheme

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Westfield Health Cash Plan

Life Assurance

Referral Scheme

Paid Volunteer Time

20% discount on Native Places stays

Qualifications

• Experience in purchase ledger or accounts payable role.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Process supplier invoices for payment accurately and timely.
• Reconcile supplier statements and manage the purchase ledger.
• Provide high level of customer service.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Tools

Excel

Word

Sage

SAP

QuickBooks

Job description

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Welcome to Native Communities. We are specialists in operating small to large-scale living, commercial, and mixed-use developments. We create thriving and sustainable communities that consistently outperform, delivering enhanced returns for our clients.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our finance team at our Manchester Office, where we operate a flexible hybrid working policy.

We are looking for a new team member whose primary responsibilities will include the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices for payment, reconciliation of supplier statements, and close management of the purchase ledger to support the smooth running of the company’s financial operations.

Each day will be unique, requiring an ability to prioritise, multi-task, think creatively, take initiative and ownership, and employ a diverse set of interpersonal and organisational skills.

You will bring positive energy to each interaction, resolve issues quickly and effectively, and deliver a high level of customer service.

If you’re ready to be our next Native, you will probably:

• Have previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role.
• Have strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Possess excellent IT skills including Word, Excel, and a good knowledge of accounting systems (e.g., Sage, SAP, QuickBooks, or similar).
• Have excellent written and spoken English.
• Be an efficient and organised individual with excellent communication skills and a professional, well-mannered nature.
• Be able to work exceptionally well within a team and contribute to an open culture.
• Have the ability to follow company policies and procedures.

About Us

We are Native Communities, specialising in operating £3bn of mixed-use, residential, and commercial communities. Our people are expert placemakers, highly skilled at creating destinations where people want to live, work, and spend time.

Our team is our greatest strength. Join Native, and you'll work alongside talented professionals in property, hospitality, technology, and marketing – in an environment where your talents are valued, nurtured, and developed.

Some of the benefits of working with us include:

• Company Pension Scheme provided by NEST
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Westfield Health Cash Plan
• Life Assurance
• Referral Scheme
• Paid Volunteer Time
• 20% discount on Native Places stays

We are committed to diversity and inclusion. Native Communities values a diverse workforce and encourages applications from all backgrounds. We believe that our future success depends on the diversity of thought and experience of our team members.

If you’re passionate about people and beautiful buildings, we’d love to hear from you!