Purchase Ledger Clerk in Lancaster

Purchase Ledger Clerk in Lancaster

Lancaster Full-Time 29974 - 36634 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Process purchase invoices, manage supplier accounts, and ensure accurate financial records.
  • Company: Join a dynamic finance team in the manufacturing sector.
  • Benefits: Enjoy a £26,000 salary, 25 days holiday, and free onsite parking.
  • Other info: Work Monday to Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. in a supportive environment.
  • Why this job: Kickstart your finance career with hands-on experience and ongoing training.
  • Qualifications: Experience in purchase ledger and strong attention to detail required.

The predicted salary is between 29974 - 36634 £ per year.

Overview

Director - Recruiting Finance Professionals across the North West, managing both temporary and permanent vacancies!

  • What you’ll be doing
  • Processing purchase invoices accurately and on time, matching, checking, and coding (including VAT).
  • Setting up new supplier accounts and keeping existing details up to date.
  • Reconciling supplier statements, resolving queries quickly, and keeping things on track.
  • Being the first point of contact for supplier and internal invoice enquiries.
  • Filing invoices electronically and keeping records neat and accessible.
  • Building positive relationships with suppliers — professional, helpful, proactive.
  • Reviewing processes and suggesting improvements to make things better.
  • Entering payments on the bank system and supporting payment runs.
  • Running daily checks to ensure data transfers correctly.
  • Promoting Health & Safety by following best practice and speaking up when something isn’t right.
  • What the client loves
  • People who think for themselves come up with solutions and aren’t afraid to ask questions.
  • A calm, can-do mindset with great attention to detail.
  • Experience in purchase ledger/accounts payable and solid VAT knowledge.
  • Confident with finance systems & Microsoft Excel
  • In return

You will be offered a salary of £26,000, plus 25 days' holiday and bank holidays, free onsite parking, and ongoing training and support.

The hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a. m. to 5:00 p. m.

Next steps

If you would like to apply for this new Purchase Ledger Clerk opportunity based in Lancaster, please submit your most recent CV.

I’ll reach out to you to talk more about the role before sending your CV on to the client.

Thank you!

  • Seniority level
  • Entry level
  • Employment type
  • Full-time
  • Job function
  • Finance, Accounting/Auditing, and Administrative
  • Industries
  • Manufacturing
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Purchase Ledger Clerk in Lancaster employer: Jive Recruitment Ltd

As a Purchase Ledger Clerk in Lancaster, you will join a supportive and dynamic team that values proactive problem-solving and attention to detail. The company offers a competitive salary of £26,000, generous holiday allowance, and free onsite parking, all within a culture that promotes continuous training and professional growth. With a focus on employee well-being and a collaborative work environment, this role provides an excellent opportunity for those looking to build a rewarding career in finance.

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Contact Details:

Jive Recruitment Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Purchase Ledger Clerk in Lancaster

Purchase Ledger Experience
Accounts Payable Knowledge
VAT Knowledge
Data Entry Skills
Reconciliation Skills
Problem-Solving Skills
Attention to Detail