Purchase Ledger Clerk

Role: Purchase Ledger Clerk

Salary: £20,000 - £25,000

Location: YO1

My client:

We're very excited to be recruiting for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join an established, growing organisation based in York

The role:

You will report to the Purchase Ledger Manager and work closely with the wider finance team to ensure payments are made to all suppliers and dealing with escalations in a timely manner. This is an opportunity within future development for management and people leading.

• Ensure payments are made to all suppliers and ensure performance is in line with the SLA's (Service Level Agreements), complying with policies and procedures at all times
• Process UK supplier and overseas payments in order to ensure these are completed effectively
• Support the business in ensuring payments to internal and external suppliers are made on time and correct
• Excellent understanding of company expense policy
• Ability to adapt to change and to look for improved processes, deliver ad-hoc projects and activities as required by the business
• Processing Personal Expenses (Concur)
• Processing of Cheque Requests, BACS requests, Virtual and Store cards

Key Skills Required:

• Minimum of 12 months within an Purchase Ledger role
• Excel skills
• The ability to work within a busy accounting team
• A background in distribution/construction/retail is preferred
• Progressive mind set and somebody who wants to develop their career
• Excellent IT skills
• Excel knowledge
• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Planning & Organising
• Relationship Management
• Displays strong desire and willingness to learn new skills

Benefits:

• Salary £20-25,000
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Wider competitive benefits
• Flexibility to work from home