Accounts Ledger Clerk (Permanent)

Accounts Ledger Clerk (Permanent)

Full-Time 29250 - 35750 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Orbex Space

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage accounts payable, coordinate with teams, and ensure accurate financial postings.
  • Company: Join Orbex, a pioneering micro-launch company in the aerospace industry.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, generous holiday, pension scheme, and employee assistance programmes.
  • Other info: Work in a dynamic environment with opportunities for growth and adventure in stunning natural settings.
  • Why this job: Be part of a cutting-edge team revolutionising rocket technology while enjoying outdoor adventures.
  • Qualifications: Experience in accounts payable and strong Excel skills preferred.

The predicted salary is between 29250 - 35750 £ per year.

Orbex is looking for an experienced Accounts Administrator to join the Finance department. You will be well organised and comfortable working in a busy accounts payable function. We are looking for someone with proven experience working in an accounts team, ideally with experience working in multiple currencies and long term ambitions for growth and development with the company. Any experience working with engineering/manufacturing companies would be desirable.

As an Accounts Administrator your duties will include:

  • Co-ordinating with Treasury & Accounts Payable Supervisor to ensure all duties are completed efficiently and in line with month end deadlines.
  • Acting as point of contact for all supplier queries along with managing the Finance email inbox daily.
  • Taking responsibility for the debtors & creditors ledgers, and ensuring accuracy of postings.
  • Posting all payments and reconciling several bank accounts in various currencies monthly.
  • Pleo / credit card postings.

Excellent numeracy and literacy skills will be required for this role, as will a good understanding of Microsoft Excel. Preference will be given to applicants who have some book-keeping qualifications and some previous accounts payable experience. Full training on using our ERP system and our processes will be provided.

You may be required to undergo a UK BPSS check which includes a criminal record check.

Salary of £25-30k depending on experience.

~34 days paid holiday including bank and public holidays.

~ NEST workplace pension.

~ Cycle to Work scheme.

~ Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme.

~ Employee Assistance Programme, including: mortgage advice, health and wellbeing apps.

~ Group Life Insurance, x4 annual salary.

Accounts Ledger Clerk (Permanent) employer: Orbex Space

Orbex is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Forres, Scotland, where you can be part of pioneering advancements in rocket fuel technology. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide comprehensive training and a range of benefits including generous holiday allowances, a workplace pension, and support for outdoor pursuits in the stunning Highlands. Join us to contribute to a diverse and innovative team dedicated to shaping the future of aerospace.

Orbex Space

Contact Details:

Orbex Space Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Accounts Ledger Clerk (Permanent)

Accounts Payable
Multi-Currency Transactions
Numeracy Skills
Literacy Skills
Microsoft Excel
Bookkeeping Qualifications
Debtors and Creditors Management