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Purchase Ledger Clerk

Optical Express Group

Cumbernauld

On-site

GBP 20,000 - 30,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player in eye care is seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team in Cumbernauld. This exciting opportunity offers on-the-job training, making it ideal for methodical individuals eager to learn and develop in a supportive environment. Responsibilities include matching and coding invoices, data entry, and liaising with suppliers. The company is committed to providing a modern workplace with state-of-the-art technology and a culture of continuous improvement. With generous annual leave and unique perks like free eye surgery, this role promises to be both rewarding and fulfilling.

Benefits

29 days annual leave
Free Laser Eye Surgery
Free eye tests
Discounted prescription eyewear
Generous friends and family discount
Ongoing training and development opportunities
Pension scheme
Onsite parking

Qualifications

  • No finance experience necessary; methodical individuals with a positive attitude are encouraged.
  • Ability to learn and develop within the finance team.

Responsibilities

  • Matching, checking, and coding invoices.
  • Data entry of invoices and liaising with suppliers.
  • Performing supplier statement reconciliations as required.

Skills

Attention to detail
Numeracy
Ability to work to deadlines

Job description

Job Title – Purchase Ledger Clerk

Location – Cumbernauld

Hours of work – 9am – 5.30pm Monday to Friday

About Optical Express

Optical Express is the UK’s only complete eye care provider and the UK’s leading private provider of laser eye surgery and premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery. Each week Optical Express Surgeons undertake more laser eye surgery and private intraocular lens procedures collectively than any other providers.

For over 35 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. Operating clinics across the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe, Optical Express, supported by an esteemed International Medical Advisory Board, is a thought leader in the global optometry and refractive surgery industry.

Optical Express gives patients their very best results through investing in state of the art technology, employing experienced, highly skilled surgeons and optometrists, continuously analysing clinical outcomes, and working with pioneers and innovators from within the industry, to include Johnson & Johnson Vision and Zeiss.

Due to expansion and business growth, we currently have vacancies for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our finance team based in the Head Office at Westfield, Cumbernauld.

On the job training will be provided therefore no finance experience is necessary. We are looking for methodical individuals with a positive can-do attitude and the ambition to learn and develop.

Duties would include:
  • Matching, checking and coding invoices
  • Data entry of invoices
  • Scanning
  • Liaising with suppliers
  • Setting up new supplier accounts
  • Answering queries – both internal and external
  • Perform supplier statement reconciliations as required
  • Any other ad hoc duties as required
Key requirements:
  • Numerate
  • Attention to detail
  • Able to work to deadlines
What’s in it for you?
  • An industry leading salary
  • State of the art, modern working environments
  • 29 days annual leave
  • Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery
  • Free eye tests
  • Discounted prescription eye wear and sunglasses
  • Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • Pension scheme
  • Onsite parking
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