Purchase Ledger Manager in Sale

Purchase Ledger Manager in Sale

Sale Full-Time 65000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Michael Page

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead and develop the accounts payable team while managing invoice processing and payment runs.
  • Company: Dynamic company in South Manchester offering a supportive work environment.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hours, private medical, and generous annual leave.
  • Other info: Enjoy hybrid working with opportunities for process improvement and career growth.
  • Why this job: Join a forward-thinking team and make a real impact on financial processes.
  • Qualifications: Strong purchase ledger background and team management experience required.

The predicted salary is between 65000 - 65000 £ per year.

A fantastic permanent opportunity for a full-time Purchase Ledger Manager role based in South Manchester with hybrid home working and flexible hours.

Team Leadership & Development: Supervise, train, and mentor the accounts payable team. This includes setting performance targets, conducting appraisals, and managing staff workloads.

Invoice Processing & Management: Oversee the accurate logging, matching (against purchase orders), and coding of supplier invoices and credit notes into systems.

Reconciliation: Produce monthly aged creditor reports, reconcile complex supplier statements, and resolve discrepancies.

Payment Runs: Manage and authorise weekly BACS and international payment runs, ensuring timely settlements to maintain excellent supplier relationships.

Process Improvement: Streamline purchase-to-pay (P2P) workflows, implement automation technologies, and enforce internal financial policies.

Profile: A successful professional should have:

  • A strong background in Purchase Ledger
  • Experience managing a team
  • Experience with financial systems and tools to drive process improvements
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • The ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment

Job Offer: Circa £65,000 South Manchester with hybrid working (two days at home)

Benefits:

  • Bonus
  • Flexible hours
  • Private medical
  • 25 days annual leave
  • Generous pension contribution
Michael Page

Contact Details:

Michael Page Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Purchase Ledger Manager in Sale

Team Leadership
Mentoring
Performance Management
Invoice Processing
Reconciliation
BACS Payments
International Payments