Purchase Ledger Clerk

Stockport Temporary £25,000 - £27,000 per year View Job Description
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a diligent Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a well-established finance team within the retail industry. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the purchase ledger, processing invoices, and performing bank reconciliations.
  • Purchase Ledger - Stockport - 12 Months FTC
  • Hybrid working + bonus

About Our Client

Our client is a market leading organisation in the retail industry, based in Stockport. This company is known for their incredible growth and expansion. Looking for an experienced Purchase Ledger to join their friendly team first on a Temporary contract with the opportunity to make it Permanent.

Job Description

  • To receive on a daily basis all details of all purchases in respect of goods and services received and ensure that customer invoices have been purchased.
  • Enter details into the accounting system ensuring that they are posted to the correct account.
  • Register all purchases and prepare on a monthly basis an analysis of the purchase ledger and ensure it reconciles with supplier statements resolving any queries which may arise.
  • Ensure any credits are actioned as appropriate and that the necessary accounts are amended.
  • Passing of Invoices for payment.
  • Provide support to other finance functions as required.
  • Ensure that all supplier complaints are dealt with both speedily and effectively, and that any unresolved problems are referred to the job holder's immediate supervisor.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Purchase Ledger should have:

  • Experienced in an Accounts Payable/PTP environment
  • Proven ability to build strong relationships; evidence of service that prioritises, meets and exceeds customer expectations.
  • Able to work using own initiative and towards pre-agreed targets.
  • Ability to manage & coordinate processes.
  • Sets high standard for self and others; works effectively in partnership with all colleagues, supporting with actions that secure achievement of business objectives
  • Ability to adapt and learn new tools and techniques, as well as a willingness to embrace opportunities for change

What's on Offer

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Hybrid working
  • Competitive salary of £26,000 + Bonus
  • Gym & Retail discounts
  • Car discounts for new and used purchases
  • Community Volunteering day
Contact
Nicole Parpotta
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6706115
Phone number
+441618286207

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Payable
Sector
Retail
Location
Stockport
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Nicole Parpotta
Consultant phone
+441618286207
Job reference
JN-032025-6706115