Purchase Ledger Clerk
Listed on 2026-09-27
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Finance & Banking
Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk -
Accounting
Accounting & Finance, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
Senior Purchase Ledger
Location:
Manchester / Hybrid Working
Contract Type:
Permanent
Pay: £28,000 - £30,000 Plus Annual Bonus
THE ROLEAre you an experienced Purchase Ledger professional looking to join a growing business where accuracy, teamwork and career development are genuinely valued? We're recruiting for a Purchase Ledger Associate to join a busy, project-led finance team. In this role, you'll take ownership of the end-to-end purchase ledger process, ensuring supplier invoices are processed accurately, payments are made on time and financial records are maintained to a high standard.
Working in a fast-paced environment, you'll build strong supplier relationships, support month-end activities, maintain robust financial controls and play a key role in the smooth running of the finance function.
- Processing high volumes of supplier invoices accurately and efficiently
- Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery notes
- Coding invoices to the correct nominal ledger and project codes
- Reconciling supplier statements and resolving invoice queries
- Preparing weekly and monthly payment runs (BACS, CHAPS & Faster Payments)
- Maintaining supplier accounts and bank details
- Assisting with month-end close and reporting
Supporting project cost allocation and contract expenditure - Processing employee expenses where required
- Maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders
- Supporting year-end audit requests and finance administration
- Previous Purchase Ledger or Accounts Payable experience
- Strong understanding of end-to-end purchase ledger processes
- Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
- Experience using finance or ERP systems
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach
- The ability to manage priorities and work to deadlines.
- Hybrid working
- Annual Bonus
- Supportive and collaborative finance team
- Varied role with exposure to project finance
- Opportunity to develop your skills within a growing organisation
- Excellent long-term career prospects
If you're looking for your next Purchase Ledger opportunity and enjoy working in a busy, collaborative finance environment, we'd love to hear from you.
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