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Accounts Payable Clerk

Manchester Permanent £27,000 - £30,000 per year View Job Description
The Purchase Ledger Clerk will be responsible for managing purchase ledger processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in the Retail industry. This role in Manchester offers a fantastic opportunity to work within a professional Accounting & Finance department.
  • Accounts Payable Clerk
  • Excellent Team Culture & Immaculate Offices

About Our Client

This organisation operates within the Retail industry and is known for its strong market presence and consistent growth. As a medium-sized enterprise, it provides opportunities for individuals to contribute to and develop within a stable and structured environment.

Job Description

  • Process supplier invoices and ensure they are accurately coded and authorised.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies efficiently.
  • Prepare and process payment runs, ensuring adherence to deadlines.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date purchase ledger records.
  • Respond promptly to supplier queries and liaise with relevant teams as needed.
  • Assist in month-end tasks, including ledger reconciliations and reporting.
  • Support the accounting and finance team with ad-hoc administrative tasks.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures at all times.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have:

  • Previous experience in a purchase ledger or similar role within accounting and finance.
  • Strong numerical and organisational skills, with attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office applications.
  • The ability to meet deadlines and work effectively in a fast-paced retail environment.
  • Excellent communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal teams.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary in the range of £27,000-£30,000
  • Flexible working hours and opportunity to work from home
  • Exposure to the Retail industry and its financial operations.
  • Professional work environment with structured processes.
  • Generous Holiday Package, excellent culture and other great benefits!
Contact
Mark Scott
Quote job ref
JN-092025-6825673
Phone number
+441618286211

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Payable
Sector
Retail
Location
Manchester
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mark Scott
Consultant phone
+441618286211
Job reference
JN-092025-6825673