Purchase Ledger Clerk (Hybrid) in Wakefield

Purchase Ledger Clerk (Hybrid) in Wakefield

Wakefield Full-Time 30000 - 32000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Process purchase invoices, maintain ledger, and liaise with suppliers in a supportive finance team.
  • Company: Established manufacturing group with a turnover of £50 million and multiple UK sites.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, flexible hours, free parking, and annual bonus.
  • Other info: Accrue extra hours worked and enjoy increasing holiday entitlement.
  • Why this job: Join a friendly team and develop your finance skills while enjoying work-life balance.
  • Qualifications: Experience in purchase ledger and strong organisational skills required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 32000 £ per year.

Would suit someone who has a proven track record of working in purchase ledger. Offering £27,000 - £30,000, hybrid working, flexible hours and other benefits.

About Our Client

Our client is a well established and successful Group of manufacturing business, which has a combined turnover of c. £50 million. It has multiple sites throughout the UK, but you will be based from the head office near Pontefract.

Job Description

You will be responsible for processing c. 50 purchase invoices per day. As part of this, duties will include but will not be limited to:

  • Coding invoices and inputting invoice information onto the system
  • Match POs against receipts
  • Going through GRNI and investigating discrepancies
  • Reconcile supplier statements and investigating discrepancies
  • Prepare payment runs
  • Maintain the purchase ledger and ensure all data is up to date and accurate
  • Liaise with suppliers to address queries and build strong working relationships
  • Liaise with colleagues regarding invoice authorisation
  • Assist with month-end tasks

Also as part of your role you will cover the duties of the Sales Ledger Clerk when she is on annual leave.

The Successful Applicant

To apply for this position you must have / be:

  • A proven track record of working in purchase ledger
  • Experience of processing purchase invoices from cradle to grave
  • Methodical and organised
  • Able to work as part of a small, friendly and supportive finance team
  • Have the right to work in UK and live within a commutable distance to Pontefract

What's on Offer

Our client is offering:

  • Free onsite parking
  • Annual bonus
  • 1 day PW home working after successful completion of 3 month probation period
  • 22 days holiday plus bank holidays, which goes up by 1 day for every year's service up to 27 days
  • A policy which enables you to accrue extra hours worked and take the time back at a later date
  • Life insurance
  • Standard hours are 8:30-5 with 1 hour for lunch, but the start and finish times can be varied

Purchase Ledger Clerk (Hybrid) in Wakefield employer: Page Personnel

Our client is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative culture that fosters employee growth and innovation within the Technology & Telecoms sector. With a hybrid working model and flexible hours, employees enjoy a healthy work-life balance while engaging with senior stakeholders and contributing to strategic initiatives. The company prioritises career development, providing opportunities for mentorship and progression, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.

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We think you need these skills to ace Purchase Ledger Clerk (Hybrid) in Wakefield

Purchase Ledger Management
Invoice Processing
Coding Invoices
Data Entry
Reconciliation Skills
Discrepancy Investigation
Supplier Liaison