Job type
TemporaryLocation
BallymenaWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
SupportIndustry
Manufacturing & ProductionPay
£30,000Closing date
22 Dec 2025
Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk - Ballymena - FTC
Your new company
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established organisation with a strong reputation for operational excellence and continuous improvement. The finance team is currently undergoing a major transformation, including the implementation of a new ERP system, making this an exciting time to join and contribute to key projects.
Your new role
As Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Accounts Payable Supervisor and the wider AP team. Your responsibilities will include:
- Providing cover for the AP Supervisor and supporting the team during absences.
- Developing a deep understanding of AP processes and liaising with IT and ERP partners to ensure system requirements are met.
- Attending ERP implementation meetings and contributing to process improvement initiatives.
- Assisting with month-end reporting and analysis projects.
- Managing payment runs (BACS and online banking) and ensuring timely supplier payments.
- Processing supplier invoices, handling queries, and performing monthly reconciliations across multiple accounts.
- Supporting ad hoc finance tasks as required.
What you'll need to succeed
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in accounts payable, including invoice processing and supplier statement reconciliations.
- Experience with ERP system implementation and month-end reporting within tight deadlines.
- Strong Excel skills (SUMIFS, XLOOKUP) and familiarity with electronic invoice matching systems.
- Excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving
Desirable: Experience with Sage Line 500 and document management systems.
What you'll get in return
- £30,000 (pro rata)
- Fixed term contract (6 months)
- Immediate start
- 37 hours
- Free onsite parking
- Work in an established team
- Exposure to process improvement initiatives and advanced reporting techniques.
What you need to do now
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