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Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk

Harron Homes

Swillington Common

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

15 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk to manage purchase ledger invoices and mentor junior staff. This role involves preparing payment runs, managing supplier accounts, and ensuring timely processing of invoices. The ideal candidate will have strong literacy and numerical skills, be confident in using Microsoft Excel, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. With a focus on teamwork and communication, this position offers a chance to contribute significantly to the accounts department. Join a company that values your expertise and offers a competitive salary along with excellent benefits.

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Annual Bonus
Life Assurance
Company Pension
25 Days holiday plus bank holidays

Qualifications

  • Experience in a fast-paced Accounts Department is essential.
  • GCSE in English and Maths or equivalent experience is required.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly and mid-month payment runs efficiently.
  • Mentor and train junior staff in purchase ledger processes.
  • Manage supplier accounts and reconcile statements.

Skills

Literacy skills
Numerical skills
Microsoft Excel
Verbal communication
Time management

Education

GCSE - English & Maths Grade A-C
Qualified by Experience

Tools

COINS

Job description

Key Purpose of Role: Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk

Processing and input of Purchase Ledger Invoices.

Key Duties / Responsibilities:

  1. Preparation of Monthly and Mid Month Payment run.
  2. Mentoring and Training of Purchase Clerk position.
  3. Input of Purchase Ledger Invoices in timely manner.
  4. Matching and coding of invoices to Purchase Orders.
  5. Enter GRN invoices on System.
  6. Manage Supplier Statement Reconciliation.
  7. Set Up of new supplier accounts, including banking details.
  8. Filing Invoices.
  9. Manage Monthly Council Tax Payments.
  10. Check and Prepare ad hoc Payment Requests.
  11. Liaise with external supplier to resolve accounting queries.
  12. Work with regional buyers to ensure supplier accounts are not on stop.
  13. Input of weekly wages.
  14. Manage Hudson PAYE and CIS weekly payments.
  15. Weekly Subcontractor Payment Run preparation.
  16. Prepare Monthly Accruals for Supplier Accounts.
  17. Posting Cash Payments to Ledger.
  18. Upload of payments onto bank.

Qualifications:

GCSE - English & Maths Grade A-C / Qualified by Experience.

Experience:

Experience of working in a similar role in a fast-paced Accounts Department.

Experience of working with COINS (desirable).

Key knowledge and skills:

  • Literacy and numerical skills.
  • Confident using Microsoft Excel.
  • Good verbal communication skills.
  • Delivers on time and to target.

Personal attributes:

  • Self-motivated, motivated to lead others and able to develop self.
  • Good communicator and works well in a team.

What we offer:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Annual Bonus
  • Life Assurance
  • Company Pension
  • 25 Days holiday plus bank holidays
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