Job Title: Purchase Ledger Clerk
Salary: £25,000
Job Type: Full-Time
Hours: Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
Start Date: Immediate
About Us:
Our client is seeking a diligent and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team based in Altrincham.
Job Overview:
As a Purchase Ledger Clerk, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date purchase ledger accounts, processing invoices, and ensuring timely payments to our suppliers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Liaising on a daily basis with the Purchase Ledger Supervisor, working collaboratively to meet deadlines and prioritising tasks
- Responsible for accurate recording and matching of purchase invoices to purchase orders
- Preparing invoice payment runs in line with agreed terms
- Responsible for prompt resolution of supplier queries
- Liaising with colleagues internally for actions required
- Accurate recording of actions against supplier accounts
- Supplier statement monitoring and reconciliation
- Maintaining good supplier relations for supply chain continuity
- Awareness of company payment practices and performance, striving for improvement
Qualifications and Skills:
- Experience: Proven experience as a Purchase Ledger Clerk or in a similar role.
- Education: Relevant accounting qualifications or coursework preferred.
- Technical Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel. Experience with accounting software (e.g., Sage, QuickBooks) is a plus.
- Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
- Organisational Skills: Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Team Player: Ability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.
How to Apply:
If you are a dedicated professional with a keen eye for detail and a passion for finance, we would love to hear from you. Please send your CV outlining your relevant experience by clicking "apply" to this advert.