Purchase Ledger Clerk

Sharp Consultancy is delighted to be partnering with a well-established, growth focused business based in the LS25 area of Leeds, seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast paced, hands-on environment and enjoys being part of a collaborative, onsite culture.

You will join a close Purchase Ledger team who have all been in their role for between 3-6 years and will play a key part in managing large and senior account ledgers.

The role offers a competitive £28,000 base salary, plus a 15% bonus, making it an attractive step for candidates looking to develop within a stable and supportive organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Invoice processing - Managing high volume purchase invoices with accuracy and attention to detail.
• Supplier statement reconciliation - Ensuring balances are correct and discrepancies are resolved promptly.
• Query resolution - Liaising confidently with suppliers and internal stakeholders to resolve issues efficiently.
• Payment runs - Preparing and processing weekly/monthly payment runs in line with company deadlines.
• Compliance & controls - Maintaining strong financial controls and supporting month end processes.

What We're Looking For

• Previous experience within purchase ledger teams or a similar transactional finance role.
• Strong communication skills and a proactive, solutions driven approach.
• Ability to work confidently onsite within a busy, supportive finance team.
• Solid organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities.

Benefits & Culture

• £28,000 starting salary
• 15% bonus scheme
• Friendly, collaborative finance team
• Long term stability and development opportunities
• Fully onsite working pattern based in LS25

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.