Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk

TN United Kingdom; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent player in the retail industry is seeking a Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team in Leeds. This role offers an immediate start and the chance to work in a collaborative environment known for its meticulous financial management. You'll manage purchase ledgers, communicate with suppliers, and contribute to process improvements while adhering to financial regulations. With a competitive salary and excellent employee benefits, this is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to advance their career in finance within a supportive team. Don't miss out on the chance to make a significant impact in a respected organization!

Benefits

Excellent company benefits

Accessible Leeds city centre location

High possibility of role extension

Immediate start available

Qualifications

• Strong academic background in Accounting or Finance.
• Proven experience in a similar role.

Responsibilities

• Manage purchase ledger including invoice processing and payments.
• Communicate with suppliers to resolve invoice queries.
• Prepare regular financial reports and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Accounting Software

Numerical Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Attention to Detail

Education

Degree in Accounting

Degree in Finance

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• Immediate start available with excellent company benefits

About Our Client

Our client is a large organisation in the Retail industry. With a global presence, they consistently deliver high-quality products and services and are committed to maintaining excellence in their accounting and finance department. The team based in Leeds is known for their meticulous financial management and collaborative work environment.

Job Description

• Manage all aspects of the purchase ledger including invoice processing, payments, and supplier statement reconciliations.
• Communicate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve any invoice queries.
• Maintain accurate records and prepare regular financial reports.
• Adhere to financial regulations and company policies.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance department.
• Support the wider finance team in achieving company objectives.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk should have:

• A strong academic background in Accounting or Finance.
• Proven experience in a similar role and be immediately available to start.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
• Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.

What's on Offer

Salary up to £30,000 per annum equivalent + 4 month interim position + immediate start available + accessible Leeds city centre location + high possibility this role will be extended + excellent staff benefits.