Purchase Ledger Clerk

The Purchase Ledger Clerk will play a key role in managing Purchase Ledger processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all financial transactions.

This role in the manufacturing industry and is based in Burton-on-Trent, this offers an opportunity to work within a collaborative accounting and finance team with a salary up to 29,000.

This is a fully on site position in Burton-on-Trent.

Client Details

This position is with a well-established organisation in the manufacturing industry, known for its structured and professional environment in Burton-on-Trent.

As a medium-sized business, the company is committed to maintaining high standards in financial operations and providing a stable and supportive workplace for its employees.

Description

• Process supplier invoices and ensure accurate data entry into the accounting system.
• Manage payment runs, including preparing and processing BACS payments.
• Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies promptly.
• Handle supplier queries efficiently and maintain strong relationships.
• Assist with month-end closing by ensuring all invoices and payments are accounted for.
• Maintain accurate and organised records of all purchase ledger activities.
• Support the wider accounting and finance team with ad hoc tasks as required.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the purchase ledger function.

Profile

A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have:

• A strong understanding of purchase ledger processes and accounting principles.
• Experience working in the manufacturing industry or a similar sector.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• An eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining accuracy in financial records.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise effectively with suppliers and internal teams.
• The ability to prioritise tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and improving processes.
• Able to commute to our client's office in Derby.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary between 28,000 and 29,000 per annum.
• Opportunities for professional development within the manufacturing industry.
• A supportive and structured work environment in Burton-on-Trent.
• Potential additional benefits (to be confirmed).

If you are an organised and detail-oriented professional looking to grow your career as a Purchase Ledger Clerk in the property industry, we encourage you to apply for this permanent role today!