Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk

Core3 | B Corp™; Bristol; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Core3 | B Corp is seeking a Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk in Bristol to oversee the accounts payable function. This role requires an experienced purchase ledger professional adept at mentoring juniors and ensuring financial data integrity. The position offers a competitive salary and excellent benefits in a supportive environment.

Benefits

31 days annual leave, rising to 35 with service

Company pension scheme

Health and wellbeing cash plan

Employee discounts on purchases and servicing

Cycle to work scheme

Regular company events

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Experience in Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role.
• Proficiency in Excel and finance systems.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Timely and accurate invoice processing.
• Mentoring junior members of the Purchase Ledger team.
• Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies.

Skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Education

AAT qualification or progression towards one

Tools

Excel

DMS

Job description

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Base pay range

Core3 are delighted to partner with a market-leading and fast-paced business to recruit a Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk opportunity in Bristol. £29,000-£31,000 + excellent benefits and hybrid working.

Our client is a well-established and award-winning organisation with a reputation for excellence, innovation, and employee wellbeing. With a strong presence in the region and a collaborative finance function, this is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team.

This is the perfect next step for an experienced Purchase Ledger professional looking to step into a more senior role, take ownership of key processes, and support the development of others. You'll be part of a thriving company culture that values continuous improvement, strong internal relationships, and personal growth.

How you'll make an impact

As Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk, you'll play a crucial role in the day-to-day running of the accounts payable function. Supporting the Finance Manager and mentoring junior team members, you'll ensure the accuracy, efficiency, and integrity of financial data and supplier relationships.

Key responsibilities include:

Deputising for the line manager when required to ensure continuity

Mentoring and training junior members of the Purchase Ledger team

Timely and accurate invoice processing into the DMS system

Preparing weekly supplier payments and monthly employee reimbursements

Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any discrepancies

Investigating and correcting errors using journals and invoice adjustments

Supporting year-end processes and other ad hoc finance tasks

Identifying opportunities for process improvement and increased efficiency

Building strong working relationships with stakeholders across the business

Why we're excited about you

You'll be a proactive, detail-oriented finance professional with a strong background in purchase ledger or accounts payable. Comfortable working independently and prioritising a busy workload, you'll also enjoy helping others develop and thrive within a high-performing team.

To be successful in this Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk role in Bristol, you will bring:

Experience in a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable role

Excellent attention to detail and accuracy

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Confidence working with suppliers and internal stakeholders

Proficiency in Excel and general finance systems (DMS experience a bonus)

AAT qualification or progression towards one (desirable)

What you'll get in return

This business offers a supportive, fast-paced and collaborative environment, with a great range of employee benefits.

As Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk, you'll benefit from:

31 days annual leave, rising to 35 with service

Company pension scheme

Health and wellbeing cash plan

Employee discounts on purchases and servicing

Cycle to work scheme

Regular company events

Free on-site parking

We invite applications from all qualified candidates who believe they meet the requirements of the role, while supporting and promoting equality and diversity to create an inclusive working environment for all.

If this advert sounds like it was written for you, please apply now or reach out to [e-mail] // 0117 213 0300.

Visit www.core3.co.uk to see our full job listings.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing

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