Purchase Ledger Clerk
<p>Elevation Recruitment are pleased to be supporting a growing organisation in their search for an <strong>Purchase Ledger Clerk/ Accounts Assistant</strong> to join an established and supportive finance team (team of 3).</p> <p>This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced finance professional with a solid grounding in transactional finance who is looking to further develop their skills. AAT study support is available following successful completion of probation, making this a great role for someone keen to progress their career.</p> <strong>The Role</strong> <p>Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day finance operations, with a strong focus on the purchase ledger, while also assisting across the wider finance function.</p> <p>Key responsibilities include:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Managing purchase ledger activities, including 3 way matching, supplier queries and managing relationships.</p> </li><li> <p>Process high volume of invoices</p> </li><li> <p>Resolve any discrepancies on the ledger </p> </li><li> <p>Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records</p> </li><li> <p>Providing cover and support across credit control during periods of leave, including chasing payments and managing ledger </p> </li><li> <p>Assisting with ad-hoc finance and administrative tasks as required</p> </li></ul> <strong>About You</strong> <p>To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:</p> <ul> <li> <p>Previous experience in an Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable, or similar finance role</p> </li><li> <p>A good understanding of accounts payable processes and basic accounting principles</p> </li><li> <p>Intermediate Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and Lookups</p> </li><li> <p>Strong attention to detail, organisation, and accuracy</p> </li><li> <p>A proactive, positive approach and the ability to work well within a team</p> </li><li> <p>Excellent written and verbal communication skills</p> </li><li> <p>Experience using SAP (advantageous but not essential)</p> </li></ul> <strong>What’s on Offer</strong> <ul> <li> <p>Salary of £27,664 per annum</p> </li><li> <p>22 days holiday plus bank holidays (rising to 25 with service)</p> </li><li> <p>AAT study support</p> </li><li> <p>Early finishes</p> </li><li> <p>Paid lunch break</p> </li><li> <p>Pension scheme</p> </li><li> <p>Supportive team environment with opportunities for development</p> </li></ul> <p>If you’re an Accounts/ Purchase Ledger Assistant looking to join a growing business where your contribution will be valued and your development supported, we’d love to hear from you.</p> <p><strong>Elevation Recruitment Group</strong> are managing this opportunity exclusively and are committed to promoting equal opportunities for all candidates.</p>