- Permanent Purchase Ledger Clerk
- Location: Peterborough
- Job Type: Full-time
- Salary: £24,000 to £26,000 depending on experience
- 100% office based
We are looking for a dedicated Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our finance team. Reporting to the Purchase Ledger Supervisor and Account Office Manager. Happy to train candidates who have an interest in a career in Accountancy.
Day to Day of the role:- High volume purchase ledger
- Reconcile supplier statements and pay suppliers according to established group procedures.
- Accurately allocate payments and receipts to ledgers daily, including debits/credits to avoid levy fees.
- Follow correct procedures and obtain the correct authorisations before raising sundry cheques.
- Action payment requests from suppliers within the agreed credit terms.
- Enter/scan purchase invoices onto invoice register and pass authorised invoices daily.
- Assist in achieving monthly close of ledgers within three working days.
- Reconcile nominal accounts
- Obtain missing documentation to reduce payments on account.
- Check and pay TT’s/Settlements etc. daily as required.
- Proven experience as an accounts Clerk or similar role, with a focus on Purchase Ledger.
- Strong planning and organisational skills to meet deadlines and manage time effectively.
- Excellent communication skills to develop and maintain professional working relationships.
- Ability to remain professional, calm, and positive at all times.
- Proficiency in accounting software
- A methodical approach to documenting and logging accounting transactions.
- A commitment to continuous learning and development.
- Competitive salary package.
- Car Parking
To apply for the Purchase Ledger position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.
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Purchase Ledger Clerk
Reed
Posted a day ago, valid for 16 days
Peterborough, Cambridgeshire PE7 3HH, England
£30,000 - £36,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The company is seeking a permanent Purchase Ledger Clerk for a full-time position based in Peterborough.
- The salary for this role ranges from £24,000 to £26,000, depending on experience.
- Candidates should have proven experience as an accounts clerk or in a similar role with a focus on Purchase Ledger.
- The role involves high-volume purchase ledger tasks, supplier reconciliation, and timely payment processing.
- The employer is open to training candidates interested in a career in Accountancy.