At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage purchase ledger and ensure smooth financial operations across sites.
- Company: Join a leading optical technology company with a commitment to innovation.
- Benefits: Full-time role with opportunities for career development and training.
- Other info: Great opportunity for growth in a respected industry leader.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
- Qualifications: Experience in managing purchase ledgers and strong attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Location: Ilminster (with responsibility for Ilminster & Torquay sites)
Department: Finance
Reports to: Assistant Accountant & Financial Controller
Hours: Full-time
Contract: 12 Month Fixed term
ABOUT US
G&H is a world leader in optical designing, testing and manufacturing. As experts in the technology of light, G&H works with customers to provide optical systems, assemblies, and components for demanding applications. Headquartered in Ilminster Somerset, UK with primary operations in the USA and Europe, G&H is recognised for the breadth of their acousto-optic, electro-optic, crystal-optic, fibre optic, and precision optic products. G&H is recognized as the preferred source for OEMs in the life sciences, industrial, and aerospace and defence industries, with a history of quality and excellence that dates back over seventy-five years. Our success is built on innovation, precision, and the talent of our people. We are committed to developing capability at every stage of a career, from apprenticeships and graduate pathways through to leadership development.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are looking for a proactive and detail-driven Accounts Administrator/Accounts Payable Clerk to support the Finance function across our Ilminster and Torquay sites. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in delivering accurate, timely financial administration. Previous experience of managing a large purchase ledger will be essential.
You will play a key part in maintaining an efficient Purchase Ledger function, supporting intercompany processes, and ensuring smooth day-to-day financial operations.
- Daily processing of purchase ledger invoices for Ilminster and Torquay, ensuring compliance with approval limits and HMRC VAT guidance.
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G&H is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Ilminster, where innovation and precision are at the forefront of our operations. We prioritise employee growth through comprehensive development programmes and foster a collaborative culture that values each team member's contributions. With a commitment to excellence and a strong focus on quality, G&H provides a rewarding career path for those looking to make a meaningful impact in the optical technology sector.
