£28K/yr to £29K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant

Posted by Page Personnel Finance.

A Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant is sought to manage the financial obligations of a leading transport and distribution company, ensuring efficient, timely, and accurate payment processing. The role involves working collaboratively with the Accounting & Finance team to maintain financial records and provide support to the wider company.

Client Details

This is a large transport & distribution organisation, with a substantial footprint in the market. With over 10,000 dedicated employees, the company is committed to providing high-quality services to its clients all across the globe. Based in Runcorn, they pride themselves on their strong commitment to their customers and their staff.

Description

  • Manage the payment cycle activities in a timely and efficient manner
  • Prepare and process electronic transfers and payments
  • Monitor accounts to ensure payments are up to date
  • Resolve invoice discrepancies
  • Correspond with vendors and respond to inquiries
  • Prepare monthly reports
  • Assist in month end closing
  • Adhere to organisational procedures and policies

Profile

A successful Senior Purchase Ledger Assistant should have:

  • An educational background in Accounting or Finance
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly MS Excel
  • Knowledge of accounts payable principles
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • A keen eye for detail and strong organisational skills

Job Offer

  • A competitive salary range of £27,500 - £28,500 per annum
  • Generous holiday leave
  • A supportive company culture that encourages professional growth
  • Opportunities for career progression within the transport & distribution industry
  • A work environment that values teamwork, integrity and dedication

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading company in the transport and distribution industry. If you are a detail-oriented professional with a passion for excellence, we encourage you to apply for the role of Accounts Payable Clerk at our Runcorn location.