Purchase Ledger Supervisor: Lead Payments & Team Growth

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Wilmslow; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Pension scheme

Career progression opportunities

Employee wellbeing programme

Free parking

Modern office environment in Wilmslow

Supportive and collaborative finance 팀

Job summary

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd in Wilmslow is seeking a Purchase Ledger Supervisor to lead the purchase ledger function and ensure supplier invoices are processed accurately and on time.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will supervise a small team, manage weekly and monthly payment runs and support month-end processes and reporting requirements.

The role offers a modern office in Wilmslow, a pension scheme, career progression opportunities and a supportive finance team.

Qualifications

• Experience in purchase ledger or accounts payable.
• Experience supervising or mentoring team members.
• Strong knowledge of invoice processing, reconciliations and payment runs.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Strong communication skills and relationship building.
• Proficient in Excel and finance systems.
• Able to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day purchase ledger operations.
• Supervise and develop Purchase Ledger Assistants.
• Ensure invoices are processed and authorised.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve queries.
• Manage weekly and monthly payment runs.
• Monitor invoice approvals and deadlines.
• Investigate invoice discrepancies and supplier disputes.
• Maintain relationships with suppliers and stakeholders.
• Support month-end, accruals and reporting.
• Ensure compliance with policies and controls.
• Identify process improvements in accounts payable.
• Support audits and provide information.

Skills

Experience in purchase ledger or AP

Supervising or mentoring team

Invoice processing, reconciliations &

Attention to detail & organisation

Communication & relationship building

Microsoft Excel & finance systems

Deadline-driven, fast-paced work

Education

AAT qualification or studying towards accounting

Tools

Sage

Dynamics

SAP

NetSuite

Job description

Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd in Wilmslow is seeking a Purchase Ledger Supervisor to lead the purchase ledger function and ensure supplier invoices are processed accurately and on time.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will supervise a small team, manage weekly and monthly payment runs and support month-end processes and reporting requirements.

The role offers a modern office in Wilmslow, a pension scheme, career progression opportunities and a supportive finance team.