Purchase Ledger Clerk

Job title:

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Company

Sewell Wallis

Job description

Sewell Wallis are currently recruiting for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk on behalf of a well-established and growing business based in Leeds City Centre.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team, with excellent employee benefits and career development prospects.As a Purchase Ledger Clerk, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the accurate and efficient processing of financial transactions. You will be responsible for maintaining inter-company information, recharges, and cost allocations, supporting the wider finance team in delivering a high-quality service.What will you be doing?

• Accurately code, process, and review purchase ledger invoices and purchase orders.
• Process employee expense claims, ensuring compliance with the company’s expense policy.
• Input and reconcile expense claims within the accounting ledgers.
• Manage and reconcile key purchase ledger control accounts.
• Prepare payment runs for approval and coordinate processing with the Cash team.
• Handle and resolve supplier queries efficiently.

What will you be doing?

• Experience in purchase ledger processing and finance administration.
• Comfortable working with financial data (accounting qualification not required).
• Strong communication skills, able to clearly convey information to team members and stakeholders.
• Highly organised with the ability to prioritise workload and work autonomously.
• A problem-solver who can identify, investigate, and resolve discrepancies.
• Meticulous attention to detail with a keen eye for identifying variances.
• Self-motivated with a proactive approach and a collaborative mindset.

What’s on offer?

• Up to £28,000 per annum, depending on experience
• Hybrid working
• On the job training and career development opportunities
• Leeds city centre offices

If you are a detail-oriented finance professional looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you! Contact Emma Johnsen today to find out more.To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.Job ref: EJ/5716Post Date: 24.03.25Meet Our RecruiterCandidate Manager | Finance & HRMore jobs from this recruiterLeeds, West Yorkshire£25000 – £28000 per annumSewell Wallis are currently recruiting for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk on behalf of a well-established and growing business based in Leeds City Centre. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team, with excellent employee benefits and career development prospects.Huddersfield, West Yorkshire£27000 – £30000 per annumSewell Wallis is delighted to be working on an exciting opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to join our client, who is a well-established and growing automotive business. This role offers fantastic exposure to financial reporting, forecasting, and budgeting, providing an excellent development path for an ambitious finance professional. The successful candidate will assist in the production of monthly and annual reports, help prepare forecasts / budgets and reconcile balance sheet accounts.Huddersfield, West Yorkshire£27000 – £30000 per annumSewell Wallis are currently recruiting for an experienced Assistant Management Accountant to join a dynamic and supportive team in based in Huddersfield. This exciting opportunity offers the chance to work with a leading retailer, who are part of a wider, UK wide group. If you have a passion for numbers, strong Excel skills, and a keen eye for detail, this could be the perfect role for you!Sewell Wallis are a leading, Yorkshire based Finance, Accounting and HR recruitment agency with offices in Sheffield and Leeds. We haven’t reinvented recruitment, we just do it better.

Expected salary

£25000 – 28000 per year

Location

Leeds

Job date

Wed, 26 Mar 2025 00:16:52 GMT

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