Senior Purchase Ledger in Wigan

Senior Purchase Ledger in Wigan

Wigan Full-Time 31500 - 38500 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Adele Carr Recruitment Limited Careers

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Oversee day-to-day finance activities and support branch management teams.
  • Company: Established and growing business with a strong finance team.
  • Benefits: Permanent position, office-based work, and free on-site parking.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Take ownership of finance processes and make a real impact across multiple branches.
  • Qualifications: Proven experience in transactional finance and strong attention to detail.

The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 Β£ per year.

Adele Carr Recruitment are delighted to be working with a well-established and growing business to recruit a

Senior Purchase Ledger Officer to join their finance team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced transactional finance professional who enjoys taking ownership, working across multiple areas of finance and supporting the wider business.

The Role

As Senior Purchase Ledger Officer, you will play a key role within the finance function, overseeing day-to-day transactional finance activities across multiple branches.

You will work closely with branch management teams, suppliers, customers and the wider finance team to ensure processes are accurate, efficient and well controlled.

Key Responsibilities

  • Day-to-day input and processing across

Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and banking activities across three branches.

  • Processing purchase orders, resolving queries and accurately matching POs to invoices.
  • Supporting the management of Accounts Receivable and the company debt policy, including escalation through to legal claims where required.
  • Resolving supplier and customer queries promptly and effectively.
  • Providing financial support and guidance to branch management teams.
  • Ensuring consistent financial processes and controls are maintained across all locations.
  • Supporting the management of financial risk and maintaining robust internal controls.
  • Developing a strong understanding of stock control and inventory management systems.
  • Processing international payments accurately and in line with relevant regulations.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve efficiency, reduce costs and support business growth.

About You

  • Proven experience within transactional finance and accounting operations.
  • Strong experience across

Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable .

  • Experience handling banking and cash processes.
  • Previous supervisory experience would be highly desirable.
  • A good understanding of financial controls, budgeting and audit processes.
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.

What's on Offer?

  • Permanent position
  • Office-based working
  • Free parking
  • On-site parking

If you're an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge and would like to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you.

Senior Purchase Ledger in Wigan employer: Adele Carr Recruitment Limited Careers

Join a well-established accountancy practice in North Wales that prioritises work-life balance and values its employees as individuals rather than numbers. With a supportive work culture, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to manage your own portfolio while building genuine client relationships, this role offers a rewarding environment for those looking to make a meaningful impact in their career.

Adele Carr Recruitment Limited Careers

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Purchase Ledger in Wigan

Accounts Payable
Accounts Receivable
Banking Activities
Purchase Order Processing
Financial Controls
Budgeting
Audit Processes