Purchase Ledger Clerk Location: Bellshill (Fully Office Based) Salary: £28,000 Job Type: Full Time, Permanent Anderson Knight is working in partnership with a well-known and highly respected client based in Bellshill to recruit a Purchase Ledger Clerk. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic finance team within a fast-paced and growing business environment. The ideal candidate will have experience working with high-volume purchase ledgers and be confident managing supplier relationships, supporting process improvements, and ensuring accurate and timely financial operations. Key Responsibilities: * Full control of the high-volume purchase ledger within SAGE 200, including processing invoices for ingredients, packaging, utilities, and other overheads * Ensure supplier payments are processed accurately and on time in line with agreed terms * Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies promptly * Maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and internal teams, including production and purchasing * Match invoices accurately to purchase orders and delivery notes * File VAT returns via SAGE * Assist with month-end ledger close to support timely management accounts preparation * Keep supplier details updated and accurate in the system * Review supplier pricing to support accurate recipe costing * Drive improvements in purchase ledger processes for greater efficiency * Support ad hoc duties including involvement with key sales ledger accounts * Willingness to learn additional finance tasks such as stock control accuracy and KPI preparation What You’ll Bring: * Proven experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role * Familiarity with SAGE 200 (experience with SICON is desirable but not essential) * Previous exposure to FMCG, food production, or manufacturing environments (preferred) * Strong organisational skills and ability to manage a high volume of invoices * Excellent communication skills to liaise with suppliers and internal departments * Proficient in Microsoft Excel * High attention to detail and a strong commitment to accuracy This is a great opportunity for someone looking to take ownership of the purchase ledger function while working in a supportive and fast-paced team. Apply today or contact Richard Brown at Anderson Knight for a confidential discussion