Purchase Ledger Clerk

Fauna & Flora International; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension contribution

Attractive annual leave allowance

Life insurance

Salary exchange schemes

Job summary

Fauna & Flora International is seeking a competent Purchase Ledger Clerk to handle high-quality purchase ledger transactions and support the Finance team in system and process development. The role involves liaising with external payment providers and adhering to financial policies.

The successful candidate will be actively pursuing an accountancy qualification (AAT/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA/ACA) and will contribute to a dynamic, fast-paced finance function within the Cambridge office.

Qualifications

• Experience with purchase ledger transactional processing.
• Experience working with external payment providers.
• Actively studying towards or aiming to study towards an accountancy qualification (e.g., AAT/ACCA/CIMA/CIPFA/ACA).

Responsibilities

• Perform high quality purchase ledger transactional processing.
• Support the Financial Controller and Finance team in development and testing of systems and processes within the Finance function.
• Ensure purchases comply with Fauna & Flora’s financial policies and procedures.
• Work with external payment providers to ensure timely, efficient and cost-effective payments.

Skills

Purchase ledger processing

Communication skills

Education

AAT

ACCA

CIMA

CIPFA

ACA

Job description

Fauna & Flora is seeking a highly competent Purchase Ledger Clerk to perform high quality purchase ledger transactional processing and to support the Financial Controller and the Finance team in the ongoing development and testing of systems and processes within the Finance function.

You will have experience of purchase ledger transactional processing, working with external payment providers and have excellent communication skills. You will be actively studying towards, or have a desire to study towards an accountancy qualification e.g., AAT, ACCA, CIMA, CIPFA, ACA. As a member of the UK-based Finance Team, your strong communication, interpersonal skills and customer focus will enable you to build effective working relationships at all levels across the organisation.

You will enjoy working in a dynamic and fast-paced environment, where the ability to manage a variety of concurrent tasks is paramount. You will be comfortable ensuring that all purchase ledger transactions comply with Fauna & Flora’s financial policies and procedures, and work with external payment providers to ensure that payments are made in a timely, efficient and cost-effective manner. With a proactive approach to your work, you will seek to add value and have opportunity to contribute your skills and expertise to Fauna & Flora’s growth and development.

In return, we offer the opportunity to work for a ground-breaking organisation at the forefront of global conservation, with generous pension contribution, attractive annual leave allowance, life insurance and salary exchange schemes.

Our offices are located in The David Attenborough Building in central Cambridge, just a few minutes’ walk from glorious historic buildings and museums, the picturesque River Cam, the central market and shopping centre, and a host of cafés and restaurants.

This role is not eligible for sponsorship for a Skilled Worker Visa.

The closing date for applications is Sunday, 13 September 2026. Interviews are likely to take place during the week commencing 21 September 2026.