Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk in Kings Langley

Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk in Kings Langley

Kings Langley Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Sir Robert McAlpine

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage supplier invoices and payments while ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
  • Company: Join a leading construction firm committed to inclusivity and innovation.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive rewards, flexible benefits, and opportunities for career progression.
  • Other info: Embrace a supportive environment that values diversity and agile working.
  • Why this job: Be a key player in finance, supporting a dynamic team and improving processes.
  • Qualifications: Experience in Purchase Ledger and strong finance system knowledge required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Manage accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices and payments for our Transactional Finance team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage high-volume invoice processing, ensuring accuracy, timely approvals, and smooth workflow.
  • Reconcile supplier statements, resolve discrepancies, and oversee weekly BACS payment runs.
  • Act as a senior point of contact for supplier and internal queries, ensuring prompt resolution.
  • Maintain and improve purchase ledger processes, including e-invoicing systems and supplier data controls.
  • Support month-end close, including journals, reconciliations, and reporting.
  • Assist the Purchase Ledger Manager with complex issues, team priorities, and continuous improvements.
  • Provide guidance and support to junior team members.

Qualifications

  • Experience in Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable.
  • Strong knowledge of finance systems (e.g. JD Edwards, COINS, Sage, Oracle).
  • Proficient in Excel and Microsoft Office.
  • Excellent communication, organisation, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines and deliver high service standards.
  • GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English.
  • AAT qualified or actively studying (desirable).

Desirable

  • Construction sector experience.

Benefits

  • Competitive rewards packages featuring flexible benefits and performance-related progression opportunities.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: Sir Robert McAlpine is committed to being a truly inclusive employer. We encourage people from under-represented groups to apply. We support agile ways of working and aim to create an environment where everyone can thrive.

Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk in Kings Langley employer: Sir Robert McAlpine

Sir Robert McAlpine is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Kings Langley where employees are valued for their contributions to the fast-paced finance team. With a strong commitment to inclusivity and competitive rewards packages, the company fosters a culture of growth and development, ensuring that team members have ample opportunities to enhance their skills and advance their careers in the finance sector.

Sir Robert McAlpine

Contact Details:

Sir Robert McAlpine Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk in Kings Langley

Invoice Processing
Supplier Reconciliation
BACS Payment Processing
Finance Systems Knowledge (e.g. JD Edwards, COINS, Sage, Oracle)
Excel Proficiency
Microsoft Office Proficiency
Communication Skills