Purchase Ledger

Purchase Ledger

Location: South Kirkby

Salary: £26,000 – £31,000 DOE

Hours: 37.5 hours | Monday–Thursday 8:00am–4:30pm, Friday 8:00am–1:30pm

Working Arrangement: Fully office-based

The Role

We are recruiting for an ambitious Purchase Ledger to join a growing finance team within an established manufacturing environment.

This is an ideal opportunity for someone with around 2 years' finance experience who wants to progress beyond transactional finance and develop their management accounting skills.

You'll take ownership of the purchase ledger function while gaining valuable exposure to month-end, reconciliations, accruals and wider finance activities.

Key Responsibilities

Own the end-to-end purchase ledger process.

Process and reconcile supplier invoices and statements.

Manage supplier queries and resolve discrepancies.

Prepare supplier payment runs.

Support month-end, including accruals, GRNI and balance sheet reconciliations.

Assist with journals, reporting and financial analysis.

Support finance projects and process improvements.

About You

We're looking for someone who is:

Experienced in purchase ledger, finance assistant or assistant accountant roles.

Ideally AAT qualified/studying or committed to professional development.

Highly numerate with excellent attention to detail.

Confident using Excel, including PivotTables and lookups.

Proactive, organised and able to take ownership.

Ambitious to develop into a broader management accounting role.

Sage/ERP experience and manufacturing or engineering experience would be advantageous.

Benefits

£26,000–£31,000 salary DOE

33 days' holiday including bank holidays

Holiday buy/sell scheme

Christmas shutdown

1:30pm finish every Friday

24/7 GP access

Health benefits and Specsavers vouchers

Salary sacrifice scheme

Death-in-service cover

Free parking

Training and genuine career progression

If you're looking for a role where you can develop from transactional finance into management accounting, apply today