Purchase Ledger Clerk

Working for an established medium sized organisation with ambitious growth plans and a strong focus on financial excellence. Due to continued expansion, they are looking for a Purchase Ledger Clerk with excellent attention to detail and customer service skills to join their finance team.

Client Details

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience from a similar role who is keen to broaden their finance knowledge and progress their career. You will have experience in invoice processing bank reconciliations and payments.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the daily financial operations of the business while also gaining exposure to wider finance activities.

Description

Processing high volumes of purchase invoices accurately and efficiently

Matching, batching, and coding invoices

Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies

Managing supplier queries and building strong working relationships

Preparing and processing weekly/monthly payment runs (BACS/CHAPS)

Assisting with bank reconciliations and investigating variances

Supporting month-end processes, including accruals and prepayments

Producing regular reports on outstanding liabilities, aged creditors, and cash flow support

Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with internal controls

Assisting the finance team with ad hoc tasks and process improvements

Provide administrative support to the accounting and finance department as required.

Respond to queries from internal and external stakeholders in a professional manner.

Profile

A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have

2+ year's experience in a purchase ledger role

Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy

Good understanding of accounting principles and finance processes

Experience with payment runs and supplier management

Exposure to bank reconciliations and reporting is desirable

Proficient in Excel and finance systems

Excellent communication skills with a proactive approach

Eager to learn, develop, and progress within a finance function

Job Offer

Opportunity to gain exposure to broader finance duties

Career development and progression opportunities

Accrued holidays that increase yearly

Enhanced package

If you are looking for your next step in finance and want to develop your skills in a growing business, we would love to hear from you. Apply now by submitting your