Purchase Ledger Assistant

Purchase Ledger Assistant

Full-Time 25643 £ / year No working from home possible
Arc Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Process invoices, manage supplier queries, and handle payments in a friendly accounts team.
  • Company: Well-established business in Bradford with a supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, private medical insurance, cycle to work scheme, and 30 days holiday.
  • Other info: Full training provided; excellent opportunity for career growth.
  • Why this job: Join a growing business and develop your career in a varied accounts role.
  • Qualifications: Office experience preferred; strong IT and communication skills are essential.

We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established business in Bradford for a Purchase Ledger / Accounts Assistant to join their friendly accounts team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with previous office or purchase ledger experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive business. Full training will be provided.

The Role:

  • Processing supplier invoices and fuel statements
  • Dealing with supplier queries
  • Distributing invoices for authorisation
  • Preparing invoices for payment
  • Reconciling supplier statements
  • Processing payments using Sage
  • Sending supplier remittances
  • Updating cash flow information and creditor balances
  • Managing the accounts email inbox
  • Answering and directing telephone calls
  • General administration including scanning, filing and maintaining spreadsheets

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Previous experience in an office environment
  • Purchase ledger experience is advantageous
  • Strong IT skills with the ability to learn new systems quickly
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good attention to detail
  • Able to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Organised with the ability to prioritise workload

Salary & Benefits:

  • £24,785 - £26,500 per annum (salary negotiable depending on experience)
  • Company pension
  • Private medical insurance
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • Free onsite parking
  • Electric vehicle charging points
  • 30 days holiday including bank holidays

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 5:00pm (37.5 hours per week with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break).

The successful candidate should ideally be available to start on Monday 20th July. If you're looking for a varied accounts role within a supportive and growing business, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.

Purchase Ledger Assistant employer: Arc Recruitment

Join a well-established business in Bradford that prioritises employee development and offers a supportive work environment. With comprehensive training, competitive salary, and benefits such as private medical insurance and a cycle to work scheme, this role as a Purchase Ledger Assistant provides an excellent opportunity for career growth while enjoying a healthy work-life balance. The friendly accounts team fosters collaboration and ensures that every employee feels valued and empowered.

Arc Recruitment

Contact Details:

Arc Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Purchase Ledger Assistant

Purchase Ledger Experience
Invoice Processing
Supplier Query Management
Sage Software Proficiency
Reconciliation Skills
Cash Flow Management
Communication Skills