Purchase Ledger Clerk

TN United Kingdom; Oldham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Clerk to join their supportive Accounting & Finance team. This full-time, permanent role offers a 37.5 hour work week and includes responsibilities such as managing accounts payable, handling inquiries, and ensuring compliance with financial policies. The company values professional development and provides enhanced employee benefits, making it an excellent opportunity for candidates looking to grow in their accounting careers. Join a diverse workforce committed to continuous improvement and expansion.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Enhanced comprehensive employee benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive Accounting & Finance team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in an Accounts Payable role is essential.
• Strong communication skills are necessary for handling inquiries.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable and maintain accurate records.
• Review invoices and ensure compliance with financial policies.

Skills

Organisational Skills

Communication Skills

Attention to Detail

Accounting Software Proficiency

Education

Educational Background in Accounting

Tools

Accounting Software

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• Well-established organisation with ongoing support and development opportunities

About Our Client

My client is a large company with a substantial presence in the industry. The firm employs a diverse and dedicated workforce, continually looking to improve and expand.

Job Description

The key responsibilities for an Accounts Payable Clerk will include:

• Manage accounts payable using accounting software and other programs.
• Handle account inquiries from internal and external sources.
• Maintain accurate records and control reports.
• Review invoices and requisitions for satisfactory payment approval.
• Ensure transactions are processed in compliance with financial policies and procedures.
• Participate in the month-end reporting.
• Perform other duties as required.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Payable Clerk should have:

• An educational background in accounting or a similar field.
• Previous experience in an Accounts Payable role.
• Proficiency in accounting software.
• Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills to handle account inquiries.
• Familiarity with financial policies and procedures.

What's on Offer

• Full-time, permanent position with a 37.5 hour work week.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Enhanced comprehensive employee benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• An opportunity to be part of a supportive Accounting & Finance team.