Permanent Purchase Ledger Clerk - based in Walsall Your new company Hays are working with one of the largest civil engineering specialists in the UK. They are looking to welcome an Purchase Ledger clerk to their finance team on a permanent basis.Your new role To administer, manage, and reconcile all aspects of assigned Supplier Accounts, ensuring processes are followed and all supplier accounts are up to date, accurate and paid in a timely manner, ensuring audit & process compliance.Sorting post, dealing with exceptions and any urgent requests and queries, particularly on stop accounts.Register Purchase Ledger and Subcontract invoices & credits daily (some will be subject to CIS tax & Reverse Charge VAT).Overhead invoices registered and forwarded for authorisation.Query resolution monitoring and control.Supplier reconciliation (preferably in excel format) to be performed in line with KPI’s.Chase any missing invoices or credits with vendor and request a copy.Accounts Payable Journals – to correct errors etc.Direct Debits – Reconcile account, process documents & match against payments taken directly from our bank account.Ensuring the supplier email address recorded in the system is up to date and correct.Select suppliers for weekly payments (from list provided), check and authorise payment proposal list, when authorised by the Manager, execute for payment and pass to Treasury.Providing remittance information to vendors as and when required.In time – to be able to cover for colleagues in their absence, e.g. subcontract ledger (Certifications), cash postings, and Sales Ledger invoices and valuations – skills dependant.What you'll need to succeed Strong IT skills including MS Office (Excel, Word)Strong verbal and written communication skillsAbility to produce accurate, relevant information in a timely mannerWork well with other colleaguesProactive in problem solvingAdapts well working on their own or in a team environmentThe ability to work under pressure and to deadlines is requiredWhat you'll get in return 5% Company pension contributionLife AssurancePrivate MedicalCompany Profit Share SchemeCareer Development and ongoing trainingStaff Referral Scheme25 days annual leave with additional loyalty days (Full-Time equivalent)Volunteering SchemeEnvironmental and Social Value initiativesWhat 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.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. # 4773257