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Purchase Ledger Clerk - Plymouth/ Hybrid - C£24k - Permanent - Excellent Benefits
Trial Balance Consulting are delighted to have been exclusively assigned again by our client, a well-established and rapidly expanding national business with a strong online presence and an excellent reputation for customer service and operational excellence. They are now seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their friendly finance team and play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting continued growth.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and supportive organisation where you can make an impact and develop your accounting career.
Key Responsibilities:
- Process and maintain accounts payable transactions accurately and efficiently.
- Liaise with suppliers and internal teams to ensure invoices are processed and paid on time.
- Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies promptly.
- Support month-end reporting and accounting processes.
- Maintain accurate filing systems and audit controls.
- Assist in improving systems and working methods, with a focus on efficiency and accuracy.
- Provide general support to the wider finance team as needed.
The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable position, with strong IT and Excel skills. Experience using Sage or similar accounting software is highly desirable. You’ll be detail-oriented, organised, and accurate in your work, with a confident communication style and the ability to liaise effectively with both suppliers and colleagues. A proactive approach, strong problem-solving ability, and the capacity to work well under pressure to meet deadlines will be key to success in this role.
In return, the company offers a supportive and rewarding working environment with a range of benefits. These include an extra day off every fortnight, an Employee Assistance Programme, and access to a discount and rewards scheme. You’ll also benefit from initiatives such as the Cycle to Work scheme, on-site parking (where applicable), and regular company social events. In addition, there’s a competitive holiday allowance and a strong emphasis on work-life balance and personal wellbeing.
If you’re an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk looking for your next challenge in a growing and dynamic organisation, i'd love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV or contact Dan Saunders at Trial Balance Consulting for a confidential discussion. The reference for this vacancy is DS10760.