We are seeking a meticulous and organised Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a fast-paced team in the FMCG industry.

This role involves managing purchase ledgers, ensuring accuracy, and supporting the accounting function in Burton-On-Trent.

Client Details

The employer is a well-established organisation within the FMCG sector, known for its focus on operational excellence and innovation.

As a medium-sized company, it offers a structured environment with opportunities for professional growth. Our client is going through a really exciting period of growth and looking to add an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk in this newly created role.

Our client is offered a salary up to -30,000 with hybrid working model available for the successful Purchase Ledger Clerk.

Description

• Process and code purchase invoices with accuracy and efficiency.
• Reconcile supplier statements to ensure accounts are up-to-date.
• Handle payment runs and resolve discrepancies with suppliers.
• Maintain accurate records of all transactions and ensure compliance with internal controls.
• Support month-end processes by providing necessary reports and data.
• Liaise with internal departments to resolve invoice queries promptly.
• Assist with audit preparation and respond to audit queries as required.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the accounting function.

Profile

A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have:

• Experience in a similar role within accounting and finance.
• Strong knowledge of purchase ledger processes and principles.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• A problem-solving mindset and the ability to work to deadlines.
• Good communication skills to liaise with suppliers and internal teams.
• A relevant qualification in accounting or finance is desirable.
• Able to commute to Burton on Trent three days per week

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from -28,000 to -30,000 per annum.
• Hybrid working arrangements for a better work-life balance.
• Opportunities to develop.
• A permanent role located in Burton-On-Trent.

If you are looking for a permanent position as a Purchase Ledger Clerk in Burton-On-Trent, this could be the ideal opportunity for you. Apply today to take the next step in your accounting and finance career!