Purchase Ledger Clerk

TN United Kingdom; Middleton; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their dynamic Accounting & Finance team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to manage the purchase ledger function, process invoices, and maintain strong supplier relationships. With a competitive salary and a commitment to employee development, this position is perfect for someone looking to grow within a supportive environment. If you have a keen eye for detail and thrive in a fast-paced setting, this is the role for you!

Benefits

On-site car parking

Progression and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar Accounts Payable role.
• Strong skills in MS Excel and finance software.

Responsibilities

• Manage the purchase ledger function effectively and efficiently.
• Process invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.

Skills

Accounts Payable experience

MS Excel

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Tools

Finance software

Job description

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• Well-established organisation with ongoing support and development opportunities

About Our Client

This company is a well-established business with a strong presence in the UK market, boasting a large organisation size. With a strong presence across multiple cities, they have a commitment to delivering excellent service to their customers. Based in Manchester, their Accounting & Finance department is a critical component of their operations.

Job Description

The key responsibilities of a Purchase Ledger Clerk will include:

• Manage the purchase ledger function effectively and efficiently.
• Process invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies.
• Make payments to suppliers and maintain strong relationships with them.
• Prepare and post month-end journals.
• Assist with ad-hoc accounting tasks as required.
• Liaise with other departments to ensure smooth workflow.
• Continuously strive for process improvements within the purchase ledger function.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have:

• Proven experience in a similar Accounts Payable role.
• Strong skills in MS Excel and finance software.
• Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
• The ability to work independently and part of a team in a fast-paced environment.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary of £27,000 to £30,000 per annum.
• Full time office based.
• On-site car parking.
• Progression and development opportunities working for a large business.