Sales and Purchase Ledger Assistant

Michael Page; Leeds; On-site; GBP 271,188 - 331,452; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Inclusive company culture

Regular training and professional development

Generous holiday leave policy

Job summary

A leading company in the Media & Agency sector seeks a diligent Sales and Purchase Ledger Assistant to manage accounting tasks in their Leeds office. This entry-level role involves processing invoices, managing ledgers, and ensuring compliance while offering competitive pay and professional development in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with sales and purchase ledgers.
• Strong proficiency in Excel.
• Knowledge of accounting databases is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Process invoices and payments accurately and timely.
• Manage sales and purchase ledgers.
• Assist in preparing monthly balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Numerical skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree in Accounting

Degree in Finance

Related field

Tools

MS Office

Accounting software

Job description

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Base pay range

We are looking for a diligent and detail-oriented Sales and Purchase Ledger Assistant to join our Accounting & Finance team in Leeds. The successful candidate will handle various tasks related to sales and purchase ledgers, ensuring accuracy and compliance.

Our client is a medium-sized firm operating in the Media & Agency industry. Renowned for its commitment to delivering high-quality services and solutions, the company maintains a strong reputation within the industry. Their welcoming Leeds office is home to a dedicated team of professionals.

Description

• Processing invoices and payments in a timely and accurate manner.
• Managing both the sales and purchase ledgers.
• Resolving any discrepancies in invoices and payments.
• Assisting in the preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Maintaining accurate financial records and ledgers.
• Communicating with internal departments and external suppliers.
• Supporting the wider Accounting & Finance team as required.
• Complying with all company policies and regulations.

Profile

A successful Sales and Purchase Ledger Assistant should have:

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Prior experience working with both sales and purchase ledgers.
• Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office, particularly Excel.
• Knowledge of accounting software and databases.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary in the range of £24,300 - £29,700 per month.
• An inclusive company culture that values diversity and teamwork.
• Regular in-house training and professional development opportunities.
• A generous holiday leave policy.
• The chance to work in the vibrant city of Leeds in the Media & Agency industry.

We invite all qualified candidates to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to our ongoing success in the Media & Agency industry.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

• Industries

  Business Consulting and Services

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