Purchase Ledger Clerk
JOB_53801204777271Job type
PermanentLocation
GatesheadWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SupportIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
£26,000 - £28,000
Purchase Ledger, AP Clerk
My client is looking to recruit a permanent Purchase Ledger Clerk. This role is fully office based.
Key responsibilities:
Key responsibilities:
- Purchase ledger processing – high volumes accurately
- Invoice matching and dealing with internal and external parties to resolve differences
- Reconciling supplier statements
- Generating payment runs
- Liaising with suppliers in relation to queries.
- Keeping documentation stored against transaction input on the system
Priorities for the role
- Strong understanding of basic accounting principles and the purchase-to-pay process.
- Proven experience working in a purchase ledger or accounts payable position.
- High level of accuracy and attention to detail when dealing with numerical data and financial records.
- Proficient in accounting software (e.g., Sage, SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, or similar).
- Solid skills in Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUPs, pivot tables) and general Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a helpful and professional approach.
- A team player with a proactive and flexible attitude.
- Competitive salary
- 23 days holiday (plus bank holidays) with options to buy additional leave, and leave rising to 25 days based on no. of years service
- Company pension scheme
- On-the-job training and support
- A friendly, collaborative work environment with a family feel
What you need to do now
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Purchase Ledger ClerkJOB_538012047772712026-03-092026-06-07
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