Purchase Ledger Clerk

Yolk Recruitment Ltd; Merthyr Tydfil; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment company is seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk in Merthyr Tydfil. This full-time role offers a salary of £28,000 and requires at least 2 years of finance experience or ongoing AAT studies. Responsibilities include processing invoices, reconciling statements, and supporting the finance team. The company provides career development opportunities and a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Benefits package

Full training and support for professional qualifications

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in finance, accounting or purchase ledger.
• Studying towards AAT or keen to progress professional qualifications.
• Confident communicator with ability to build relationships globally.

Responsibilities

• Processing high volumes of supplier invoices and credit notes accurately.
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies promptly.
• Assisting with weekly and monthly payment runs.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication

Excel proficiency

Education

AAT qualification (desirable)

Tools

Finance systems

Job description

Purchase Ledger Clerk - Merthyr Tydfil
Full-time | Permanent | £28,000 + Benefits

On behalf of our client, a fast-paced, global organisation with operations in Merthyr Tydfil, we are recruiting for a Purchase Ledger Clerk. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates with at least two years' experience in finance or accounting, or those currently studying towards their AAT qualification, to take the next step in their career.

You will be joining a dynamic finance function within a global business, gaining valuable exposure to high-volume transactional work and international supplier accounts, while developing your professional skills. Our client offers stability, career progression and a supportive environment for ambitious individuals looking to grow in the field of finance.

Key Responsibilities

• Processing high volumes of supplier invoices and credit notes accurately

• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies promptly

• Assisting with weekly and monthly payment runs

• Liaising with UK and international suppliers to resolve queries

• Supporting the finance team with month-end and year-end close

About You

• Minimum 2 years' experience in finance, accounting or purchase ledger

• Studying towards AAT (desirable) or keen to progress professional qualifications

• Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational skills

• Confident communicator with the ability to build relationships with suppliers globally

• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and familiar with finance systems

What Our Client Offers

• Salary of £28,000 per annum

• Benefits package and career development opportunities

• Full training and support towards professional qualifications

• The chance to work within a fast-paced global organisation

• A collaborative and supportive finance team environment

If you have the relevant experience or are working towards your AAT qualification and are looking to join a global organisation with excellent prospects, we would love to hear from you.

How to Apply:
Please forward your CV, along with a short covering letter detailing your suitability for the role.