Purchase Ledger Clerk

Leeds Permanent £27,000 - £31,000 per year View Job Description
Michael Page are actively working with a long standing client who are searching for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their team in Leeds City Centre on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a hard working, ambitious individual that has gained experience in transactional finance duties, and is looking to progress over the long term.
  • Fantastic Purchase Ledger Role in Leeds City Centre
  • Opportunity to progress and develop in finance!

About Our Client

Michael Page are actively working with a long standing client who are searching for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their team in Leeds City Centre on a permanent basis. My client is looking for a hard working, ambitious individual that has gained experience in transactional finance duties, and is looking to progress over the long term. My client is a prominent player in their industry, achieving year on year growth, having doubled their turnover in the past 10 years. They are well known for having a fun and positive working environment, and providing top quality training and progression pathways to their staff.

Job Description

  • Process and coding manual invoices
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Chasing individuals for timesheets and outstanding documentation.
  • Multitasking across finance and administrative duties, including last minute travel bookings.
  • Working in a fast-paced, reactive environment with shifting priorities.
  • Performing repetitive tasks with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Taking direction and working collaboratively within a structured Finance team.
  • Manage the finance inbox and handle general finance-related administrative tasks.
  • Support the setup of new suppliers, ensuring all required documentation is collected and verified in accordance with company policy.
  • Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate a high level of integrity in handling financial data.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have:

  • Previous experience in a similar Purchase Ledger or Accounts Assistant position
  • Educational background is preferred but not essential (Degree in Finance/Accounting, AAT Studier)
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Hard working individual
  • Strong communication skills for effective collaboration with suppliers and colleagues.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

What's on Offer

  • A competitive salary range of £27,000 to £31,000 per annum.
  • Study support in AAT
  • Fully office based role
  • Easily commutable Leeds City Centre location (5 minute walk from the train station)
  • Generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days.
  • A supportive team environment within the Accounting & Finance department.



Contact
Leighton Sii
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6791128
Phone number
+441133889063

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Payable
Sector
Retail
Location
Leeds
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Leighton Sii
Consultant phone
+441133889063
Job reference
JN-072025-6791128