Salary: £30k - 34k per year
Reference: TC/SK/AP
Purchase Ledger Clerk / Up to £34,000 DOE + Benefits / Stockport / Immediate Start / Permanent Role / Career Development
Competitive Salary of up to £34,000 DOE
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Immediate Start Available
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Excellent Benefits Package
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Company Pension Scheme
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Free On-Site Parking
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Supportive & Collaborative Finance Team
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Stable and Successful Organisation
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Genuine Career Development Opportunities
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Full-Time, Permanent Position
NC Associates are recruiting for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a successful and established organisation based in Stockport.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Accounts Payable professional to take on a key role within a busy finance function. You will be responsible for supporting the smooth running of the purchase ledger, ensuring supplier accounts are accurately maintained and payments are processed efficiently.
The successful candidate will be joining a stable organisation with a supportive working culture and a finance team that values accuracy, efficiency and collaboration.
Taking responsibility for the day-to-day processing and maintenance of supplier accounts
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Processing, checking and entering supplier invoices onto the finance system
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Ensuring invoices are correctly authorised and matched against relevant purchase documentation
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Investigating differences between invoices, purchase orders and delivery information
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Preparing payment information and assisting with scheduled supplier payment runs
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Reviewing supplier statements and ensuring accounts remain accurate and up to date
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Liaising directly with suppliers to deal with payment, invoice and account queries
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Setting up and maintaining supplier records within the finance system
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Completing regular ledger reconciliations and investigating any differences
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Assisting the wider finance team with month-end deadlines and reporting
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Maintaining accurate financial documentation and supporting strong financial controls
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Identifying opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency within the accounts payable function
To be successful in your application, you must have the following:
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Previous experience within a Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable or Accounts Assistant position
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Strong understanding of the end-to-end purchase ledger process
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Experience working with a busy supplier ledger
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Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
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Good Microsoft Excel skills
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Experience using finance or accounting systems
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Strong communication skills with the confidence to deal with suppliers and internal stakeholders
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Excellent organisational and time-management skills
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Ability to manage multiple tasks and work to strict deadlines
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A proactive and positive approach to work
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Experience working in a high-volume or fast-paced finance environment
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Experience using an ERP system
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AAT qualification or currently studying towards AAT
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Experience supporting month-end procedures
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a successful organisation based in Stockport. Offering a competitive salary of up to £34,000, an immediate start and the opportunity to work as part of a supportive finance team, this role provides an excellent next step for an experienced Accounts Payable professional.
The client is looking to move quickly, so candidates who are available immediately or at short notice are particularly encouraged to apply.
If you have the relevant experience and are looking for your next Purchase Ledger opportunity in Stockport, please apply today or contact Tom Crouch at [email protected] for further information.
Due to the high volume of applications, only candidates with relevant experience will be contacted.
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