Purchase Ledger Clerk

Reed Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be supporting a well-established and highly respected organisation with the recruitment of a Purchase Ledger Clerk.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional who enjoys taking ownership of the purchase ledger function whilst working as part of a collaborative and supportive finance team. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices, payments and reconciliations, whilst providing first-class support to stakeholders across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the purchase ledger function, resolving queries and ensuring accurate financial records are maintained.
• Process high volumes of purchase invoices accurately and efficiently, including VAT verification.
• Investigate and resolve supplier and internal stakeholder queries in a timely manner.
• Monitor and manage purchase order approvals, ensuring compliance with internal financial procedures.
• Process supplier payment runs, ensuring payments are made within agreed terms.
• Create and maintain supplier accounts, ensuring appropriate controls and approvals are followed.
• Reconcile supplier statements and investigate outstanding items.
• Produce month-end purchase ledger reports and reconcile associated control accounts.
• Support the iden...