Explore and Apply for Purchase Ledger jobs in Leeds, United Kingdom

Your new company

This is a great opportunity to work for an established company based in Doncaster.

Your new role

Will consist of;

• Accurately code and post supplier invoices across multiple ledgers, ensuring timely and correct financial entries
• Prepare and execute monthly BACS payment runs in line with company schedules and supplier terms
• Reconcile supplier statements and stock balances, promptly resolving any discrepancies
• Manage the daily processing of sales invoices, maintaining accuracy and consistency
• Maintain and regularly update KPI spreadsheets to support performance tracking and reporting
• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and conduct detailed nominal ledger analysis
• Provide administrative support to the finance team, including document management and filing
• Assist the Credit Controller during peak periods, contributing to efficient credit control operations

What you'll need to succeed

• Proven experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role, with a strong understanding of end-to-end processes
• Level 3 AAT
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (intermediate level or above preferred – e.g., pivot tables, lookups, data validation)
• Comfortable working with accountancy software packages; experience with [insert specific software if applicable] is advantageous
• Prior exposure to sales ledger or accounts receivable processes is a plus
• Exceptionally organised with a meticulous attention to detail and accuracy
• A confident communicator who thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
• Analytical and methodical in approach, with strong problem-solving skills
• Capable of managing multiple priorities and meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced setting
• Proactive and self-motivated, with a willingness to take initiative and contribute to continuous improvement

What you'll get in return

• Generous holiday allowance– 22 days annual leave plus all statutory bank holidays
• Additional time off in lieu for participation in the month-end rota
• Comprehensive health cover through Westfield Health
• Access to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing and support
• Attendance Benefit Scheme to reward reliability and commitment
• A vibrant charity and social calendar, including fun team-building events and activities
• Quarterly staff newsletter to keep you informed, engaged, and connected
• Regular company events that celebrate team achievements and milestones
• Company pension scheme to support your future financial wellbeing
• Free on-site parking for added convenience
• A supportive health & wellbeing programme to promote a balanced lifestyle

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

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