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Purchase Ledger Manager

Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited
Posted 20 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Luton, Bedfordshire LU2 7JT

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A fantastic business in Luton is seeking a permanent Purchase Ledger to join their team in a full-time office-based role.
  • The position requires overseeing a team of transactional processors and ensuring timely and accurate financial operations.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role, particularly in accounts payable and team management.
  • The role offers a competitive salary of £30,000 to £35,000 per annum, commensurate with experience.
  • Intermediate MS Excel skills are necessary, along with a proactive and solution-focused approach to work.

Due to continued growth I am supporting a fantastic business based in Luton to recruit a permanent Purchase Ledger to join them for this full-time office based opportunity. Reporting into a brilliant Finance Director you will oversee a team of capable transactional processors and ensure accurate and timely production.

Key Duties:

  • Oversee the setup and management of new supplier accounts and creditor records, ensuring compliance with company policies.

  • Handle the scanning, distribution, processing, and allocation of supplier invoices for approval using the internal system, ensuring timely completion.

  • Conduct monthly reconciliations of supplier statements, addressing and resolving any discrepancies as they arise.

  • Ensure the purchase ledger is closed accurately and on time each month, aligning with financial reporting deadlines.

  • Lead and develop a team, including conducting regular one-to-one meetings, performance reviews, and ensuring adherence to audit requirements.

  • Support the business by completing ad-hoc analysis and contributing to projects as needed.

The successful candidate will be able to commute to the client offices in Luton for full-time work. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a similar role, including managing a team, along with a strong background in accounts payable processes and procedures. You will possess intermediate MS Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and V-lookups. A proactive, solution-focused mindset is essential, with the ability to drive improvements and adapt to challenges, as well as the resilience to thrive in a dynamic, evolving environment driven by growth and development.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.