Purchase Ledger Clerk

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Full-Time 26000 - 30000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Agility

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage supplier invoices and maintain smooth purchase ledger operations.
  • Company: Join a stable and growing business in Haydock with a supportive finance team.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, career progression, and free on-site parking.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with genuine opportunities for career advancement.
  • Why this job: Perfect for detail-oriented individuals seeking stability and growth in finance.
  • Qualifications: Experience in purchase ledger or finance roles, strong attention to detail, and Excel skills.

The predicted salary is between 26000 - 30000 £ per year.

  • Purchase Ledger Clerk
  • Haydock £26,000 - £30,000 Full Time/ Part Time Excellent Career Development
  • An exciting opportunity has arisen for an organised and detail-oriented

Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a successful and growing business based in Haydock.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive finance team within a well-established organisation that values accuracy, efficiency and continuous improvement.

The role would suit someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, managing supplier relationships and ensuring the smooth operation of the purchase ledger function.

The Role

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for the day-to-day management of the Purchase Ledger, ensuring supplier invoices are processed accurately and payments are made in accordance with agreed terms.

Key Responsibilities

  • Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently.
  • Matching, batching and coding invoices.
  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies.
  • Managing supplier queries and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Preparing payment runs and processing BACS payments.
  • Ensuring invoices are authorised in line with company procedures.
  • Maintaining accurate purchase ledger records.
  • Assisting with month-end procedures and reconciliations.
  • Supporting the wider finance team with ad-hoc duties.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve processes and efficiencies.

About You

  • Previous experience within a Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Assistant or Finance Assistant role.
  • Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • Confident communicator with the ability to build strong supplier relationships.
  • Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
  • Experience using Sage, Xero, SAP, Oracle or similar accounting systems would be advantageous.
  • Ability to work independently whilst contributing positively to a team environment.
  • Commutable to Wigan

What's on Offer?

  • Salary of £26,000 - £30,000 depending on experience.
  • Modern office environment based in Haydock.
  • Supportive and collaborative finance team.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • Genuine opportunities for career progression.
  • Company pension scheme.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Stable and growing business with a strong reputation in its sector.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious Purchase Ledger professional looking to join a business that offers stability, development and long-term career prospects.

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Agility

Contact Details:

Agility Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Purchase Ledger Clerk

Attention to Detail
Organisational Skills
Time Management
Communication Skills
Supplier Relationship Management
Invoice Processing
Reconciliation Skills