Purchase Ledger Clerk
- Location: Peterborough
- Job Type: Full-time
- Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
- Temp to Perm or straight perm
We are seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our finance team and contribute to the efficient running of the department by ensuring that company accounting policies and procedures are correctly operated. This role is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are taking their first steps in their accountancy career, with ample training and development opportunities available.
Day-to-day of the role:
- Support the business' financial deadlines and targets through accurate and timely completion of administration processes.
- Take responsibility for all aspects of the purchase ledger.
- Plan ahead and manage time carefully to ensure all tasks are achieved.
- Ensure compliance with Group benchmarks and take action when necessary.
- Strive to maintain a consistently high standard of ledger maintenance to ensure accurate information is available for decision-making.
- Raise and process payments for suppliers in a timely manner.
- Register and process invoices with high attention to detail.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a role requiring high attention to detail and data entry.
- Ability to manage time and workload effectively to support the wider team.
- A genuine interest in a career in accountancy and a desire to progress.
- Self-starter with the ability to work independently.
Benefits:
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
- Life assurance.
- Pension scheme.
- Wellbeing support.
- Employee discount for servicing and popular retailers.
- Purchase discount scheme.
To apply for the Purchase Ledger Clerk position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role.