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Purchase Ledger Clerk

Employer
Page Personnel
Location
England, Somerset, Ilminster
Salary
£21000 - £23000 per annum
Closing date
Nov 5, 2019

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Job Role
Accounts Payable
Sector
FMCG & CPG, Manufacturing
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

I am pleased to be partnering with a specialist manufacturing business based in Ilminister who are looking to recruit a Purchase Ledger clerk. This role would suit someone who's had exposure to Purchase Ledger previously and enjoys being on the phone, leasing with customers and working as a team player. Within this role you'll have the opportunity to gain knowledge of Sales Ledger and Credit Control too for when your other colleagues are on annual leave.

Client Details

I am pleased to be partnering with a specialist manufacturing business based in Ilminister who are looking to recruit a Purchase Ledger clerk.

This role would suit someone who's had exposure to Purchase Ledger previously and enjoys being on the phone, leasing with customers and working as a team player. Within this role you'll have the opportunity to gain knowledge of Sales Ledger and Credit Control too for when your other colleagues are on annual leave.

Description

Key responsibilities of the Purchase Ledger Clerk:

  • Process invoices, ensuring appropriate approval is in place in respect of current processes
  • Process weekly payment runs and Ad-hoc payment requests, ensuring validity of requests and payment details
  • Investigate Debit balances, unpaid invoices and unallocated payments on the AP ledgers
  • Query resolution regarding invoices, payments and purchase orders
  • Regularly review the email inbox to ensure appropriate actions have been taken
  • Process statement reconciliations
  • Ensure that business critical payments are authorised and paid in line with any agreements
    • Other ad-hoc tasks as maybe required from time to time
    • Build relationships with suppliers and colleagues

    • Accuracy and attention to detail

    • Support Manager and other team members when required

  • Ensure payments are correct supplier, amount and in a timely manner

Profile

The successful candidate:

  • Strong Team Player
  • Previous experience within Purchase Ledger
  • AAT sudier (desirable)
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Friendly & Sociable

Job Offer

What is on offer?

  • Competitive salary £21,000 - £23,000 depending on experience
  • Opportunity to make the role your own
  • Joining a new finance team

Company

When it comes to recruiting and placing part qualified (PQ) accountants and transactional finance candidates, Page Personnel gets the job done. We have 200 specialist recruitment consultants who know the finance market inside out and can help you to find the right role or the right candidate for your specific requirements. As part of a network of 21 countries we’re also able to offer global insight and access to international candidates.

We maintain close links with institutions like CIMA and ACCA, so it’s a market we fully understand. Our expertise also extends to areas like credit control, accounts payable and payroll and graduate recruitment. 

 

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