Purchase Ledger Clerk

Lookers; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading motor vehicle retailer in the UK is seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk for their Stoke dealership. This role involves managing purchase ledger processes, ensuring accuracy, and building relationships with management and customers. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and strong organizational skills. Join a friendly team and enjoy industry-leading benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Salaries

Enhanced Holidays

Car Schemes

Critical Illness Cover

Life Assurance

Smart Health

Enhanced Parental Leave

Potential for Company Car

Commission or Bonus

Qualifications

• Experience in Purchase Ledger or Accounts department.
• Strong organizational skills and excellent communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Registering and passing invoices.
• Maintaining accounts and reviewing POAs.
• Managing the company's purchase ledger.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication

Computer Literacy

Job description

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Overview

Stoke BMW

Working hours: 37.5 hours per week; Monday to Friday 08:30 to 17:00

Salary: £23,100 - £26,250 per annum (depending on experience)

We are seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk due to an internal promotion. Based at Lookers Stoke BMW, this role offers an exciting opportunity to join our friendly team. You will report directly to the Market Area Accountant and handle all aspects of Purchase Ledger for our Stoke dealerships within the Group.

Our Purchase Ledger Clerks are vital to our Accounting department; they ensure timely processing of essential documentation. Building strong relationships with internal management and external customers, working efficiently while maintaining accuracy, is crucial.

• Registering and passing invoices
• Maintaining accounts and reviewing POAs
• Managing the company's purchase ledger
• Reconciling supplier accounts and statements, processing payments
• Ensuring all documents are processed accurately and on time
• Liaising with management and customers
• Assisting with month-end purchase ledger closeout

The ideal candidate will have experience in Purchase Ledger or an Accounts department, with excellent computer literacy. Motor industry experience is a plus but not essential.

You should have strong organizational skills and excellent communication abilities to build lasting relationships and work well under pressure to meet deadlines.

If your skills and experience align with our requirements, please apply today. A member of our Talent Acquisition Team will contact you.

About us:

Lookers/Charles Hurst is one of the top three motor vehicle retailers in the UK, representing 32 manufacturers across over 150 dealerships nationwide. We value our employees' hard work and flexibility, offering industry-leading benefits, including competitive salaries, enhanced holidays, car schemes, critical illness cover, Life Assurance, Smart Health, enhanced parental leave, and potential for a company car, commission, or bonus.

We invest in our staff through manufacturer-specific training and celebrate success via our annual Lookers Excellence Awards. Join us and grow your career!

Charles Hurst is an equal opportunities employer committed to a discrimination-free, inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. Employment checks, including employment history, address, credit, criminal record, and driving license verification, will be conducted if your application is successful.