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Purchase Ledger

Posted 2 hours 5 minutes ago by Reed

£26,000 - £30,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Essex, Basildon, United Kingdom, SS131
Job Description
Purchase Ledger Clerk
  • Location: Stanford le Hope
  • Job Type: Full-time (No hybrid)
  • Salary: £26,000 to £30,000 (depending on experience)

We are seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our finance team, which is part of a subsidiary of a rapidly growing international freight forwarding and logistics group. This role is ideal for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual who is eager to become a valued member of our professional team. The candidate should be determined to thrive in a purchase ledger and cash cycle environment and be ready to contribute significantly to our successful business. Adaptability and good Excel skills are key, as our accounts software is developed in-house.

Day to day of the role:
  • Reconcile approximately 300 accounts.
  • Liaise with branches around the country to facilitate the booking of documentation.
  • Ensure timely payments are made to suppliers to maintain smooth business operations.
  • Manage payment runs both in the bank and within our systems.
  • Create new supplier accounts on our systems.
  • Continually update all relevant spreadsheets.
  • Handle supplier queries and multi-currency purchase ledger.
  • Collaborate with other accounts team members to ensure the smooth running of the department.
  • Perform other ad-hoc administrative duties as required.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Strong Excel skills and an adaptable IT-oriented mindset.
  • Ability to work hands-on and add value in a growing business environment.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience in a similar finance or accounting role is beneficial.
Benefits:
  • 21 days holiday plus an extra day for your birthday.
  • Life insurance cover.
  • EV Salary Sacrifice Scheme.

If you have the desired skillset, please apply today!

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