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Purchase Ledger Clerk

Job description

Sharp Consultancy are delighted to be working with a growing business based in Sheffield who are looking to recruit an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team on a full-time, permanent basis.

 

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a strong background in purchase ledger who is looking to join a friendly finance team, where they can play an important role within the wider finance function.

 

The Role

Working as part of the finance team, the successful candidate will take responsibility for the day-to-day purchase ledger function, ensuring invoices and payments are processed accurately and efficiently.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Processing a high volume of purchase invoices accurately and efficiently

  • Matching, coding and posting invoices to the relevant accounts

  • Processing supplier payments and ensuring payment runs are completed on time

  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies

  • Dealing with supplier queries via telephone and email

  • Maintaining accurate supplier account records

  • Assisting with payment allocations and account reconciliations

  • Supporting the wider finance team with month-end processes

  • Ensuring all purchase ledger processes are completed in line with company procedures

 

About You

The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a purchase ledger or accounts payable position and be confident working within a busy finance environment.

 

You will be organised, detail-oriented and comfortable managing your own workload, whilst also working effectively as part of a wider team. Strong communication skills and a good working knowledge of Excel and finance systems would also be advantageous.

 

What's on Offer?

  • Salary up to £30,000

  • Full-time, permanent position

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays

  • Sheffield-based

  • Opportunity to join a growing business

  • Supportive finance team and working environment

  • Excellent opportunity for long-term career development

 

For more information, please apply or drop Tom an email at tomdavage@sharpconsultancy.com

 

 

Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 30 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications, we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore, if we have not responded to your application within seven days, please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.