Purchase Ledger Clerk

Adecco; Tendring; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced professional for their finance team. You will be responsible for processing purchase invoices, managing supplier accounts, and assisting with month-end closing procedures. The ideal candidate will possess strong attention to detail, communication skills, and be proficient in accounting software. This opportunity offers career growth and a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Opportunity for professional growth

Flexible working hours

Supportive team culture

Qualifications

• Previous experience in purchase ledger or accounts payable is essential.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy required.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are necessary.

Responsibilities

• Process purchase invoices and ensure accurate coding.
• Manage supplier accounts and maintain good relationships.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies.
• Assist with month-end closing procedures.

Skills

Experience in purchase ledger or accounts payable

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Team collaboration

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Why Join Us?

Be part of an innovative team that values your contributions. Work in a vibrant and supportive environment where your skills can shine. Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

What You’ll Do:

• Processing purchase invoices and ensuring accurate coding.
• Managing supplier accounts and maintaining good relationships.
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies.
• Assisting with month-end closing procedures.
• Supporting the team with ad-hoc finance projects and reporting.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in purchase ledger or accounts payable.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• A proactive attitude and ability to work collaboratively.

What’s In It For You?

• Opportunity for professional growth and development.
• Flexible working hours and a supportive team culture.
• A chance to work for a company that values sustainability and innovation.

How to Apply:

Ready to make a difference? Send us your CV along with a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for our team. We can’t wait to meet you!

Adecco is a disability‑confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.