Purchase Ledger Assistant

Purchase Ledger Assistant

Location: Cheadle / South Manchester (hybrid after settling in period)

Salary: £25,000 - £27,000

Axon Moore are patterning with a global business who have won awards for what they do to appoint a full time and permanent Purchase Ledger Assistant.  

This position will suit an individual who is dynamic, adaptable and wants to learn and grow their skill set. If you possess a positive can-do attitude and want a long term career in finance this is an opportunity not to be missed.

Personal Benefits:

• 25 Days annual leave
• Ability to purchase additional annual leave days
• Company bonus scheme
• On site parking
• Pension scheme
• Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
• Flexible working
• Company loan schemes
• Long service sabbaticals

• Process supplier invoices daily ensuring they are matched correctly to internal data
• Supplier invoice queries and resolution
• Build and maintain a good relationship with suppliers, ensuring they are notified of any queries
• Supplier statement reconciliation
• Weekly aged creditor reports - clearing all open balances
• Supplier payments – ensuring accuracy, payment within agreed credit terms and issuing supplier remittances
• Perform daily and weekly payments in multiple currencies
• New supplier set up ensuring all necessary checks are complete
• Adhoc tasks to provide cover

• Ideally 6-12 months in a similar purchase ledger / finance position
• Possess strong communication skills
• Strong working knowledge of excel
• Ability to identify and resolve queries in a timely fashion
• Strong accountability skills
• Positive and pro-active approach to all work conducted