Purchase Ledger Controller

Belinda Roberts Ltd • Permanent • Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom • £30k - £35k / year • 39min ago

I am working with a growing and highly successful service-based business based in Swinton. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their busy finance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working in a high-volume purchase ledger environment and is looking for a role where they can develop their skills and progress within a growing business.

As Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day management of a busy purchase ledger function, ensuring invoices and payments are processed accurately and efficiently. You will report to the Head of Finance.

You will be joining a fast-paced finance team and will have the opportunity to take on additional responsibilities as the business continues to grow.

Key Responsibilities

Managing a high-volume purchase ledger
Processing a large volume of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently
Matching, coding and posting invoices
Processing supplier payments
Completing supplier statement reconciliations
Dealing with supplier queries by telephone and email
Investigating and resolving invoice discrepancies
Setting up and maintaining supplier accounts
Preparing payment runs
Assisting with month-end procedures
Ensuring invoices are authorised in line with company procedures
Maintaining accurate and up-to-date supplier records
Supporting the wider finance team as required
Identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies

The right candidate for the role will have;

My client is looking for someone who has previous experience working within a busy, high-volume purchase ledger environment and is confident managing their own workload.

You will ideally have:

Previous purchase ledger experience
Experience working with high volumes of invoices
Strong attention to detail and accuracy
Good Excel skills and general IT Skills
Excellent organisational and time-management skills
The ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with suppliers
A proactive approach and willingness to take ownership
Experience of working within a finance team

In return this is;

Excellent opportunity to join a growing and successful business
Opportunity to take on increased responsibility as the company grows
Varied and interesting finance role
Supportive and friendly finance team
Opportunity to develop your wider finance skills
Stable, permanent position
Excellent Swinton location - this role is office based

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