Purchase Ledger Clerk

Are you a Purchase Ledger looking for a new opportunity to join a successful manufacturing company? Do you have excellent attention to detail, communication skills, and problem-solving abilities?

If so, we have the perfect role for you!

Reed are working with a client based in Tamworth who are one of the UKs largest manufacturers. They are looking for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team to manage the Purchase Ledger, process payments, and handle accounting tasks.

You will work closely with the Finance Manager and be the main point of contact for regional teams and branches regarding invoices and payments. You will also have the opportunity to expand your role and gain additional experience in other areas of finance, such as project work and ad hoc tasks.

Job Title:Purchase Ledger Clerk 

Salary: £24,000 -£25,000 per annum

Hours: 37.5 hour week

Mon - Fri: 9:00am - 5:00pm

Location: Tamworth - Office based

What will you do?

As a Purchase Ledger Clerk, you will be responsible for:

• Manage the Purchase Ledger, from inputting invoices and matching purchase orders, to reconciling statements and processing payments, ensuring accuracy and efficiency
• Communicate with regional teams and branches regarding invoice and payment queries and information.
• Verify and book in all stock invoices and follow up with suppliers for credit requests
• Handle other accounting tasks, such as coding payments,expenses and credit card statements, and meeting tight month end deadlines
• Support the Finance Manager with preparing and executing supplier payments, using various methods and currencies
• Take on additional project work and ad hoc tasks to broaden your skills and knowledge in finance

What do you need?

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Previous experience in a busy and varied accounts department
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail 
• Strong organisational skills and ability to meet deadlines
• Confident and effective communication skills
• Proficient in IT, especially accounting software and Excel
• Flexible and eager to learn and take on new challenges
• Result-driven 

It would be nice if you also have:

• Experience of using Microsoft Navision Accounting Software or any other accounting software such as Sage
• Previous experience of handling high transaction volumes in an orderly fashion

In return you will receive...

• Bonus (depending on company performance)
• 24 days annual leave + Bank Holidays
• Bike to work scheme
• Pension scheme

And MUCH MORE!

How to apply?

If this sounds like the role for you, please submit your CV to the link below!

We can’t wait to hear from you!