Purchase Ledger Assistant

Leeds - UK

Monthly Salary: GBP 32000 - 32000

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Purchase Ledger Assistant/Standalone

South Leeds area

Office based

Up to 32000 depending on experience

Are you an experienced purchase ledger professional looking for a role where you can make a real impact

Do you thrive on being busy adding value and want to be part of a growing business that values innovation

Were looking for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to take ownership of the purchase ledger function at a forward-thinking company based in the South Leeds area. This is a standalone role where youll have end-to-end responsibility for the function and will be at the heart of streamlining processes enhancing efficiency and supporting the businesss growth. Youll have the opportunity to shape key processes and build a strong foundation for the future of the finance function.

The role is extremely accessible both by car and public transport with free parking and is easy to reach for all areas of Leeds Wakefield and is around 25 minutes away from Bradford also.

Whats on Offer:

A supportive close-knit finance team where collaboration and your input are highly valued
The opportunity to shape a critical function in a growing business and take ownership of key processes in a varied end-to-end role
Career progression with the chance to recruit and manage a Purchase Ledger Assistant/ team over time as the business grows
A varied and challenging role that offers the chance to add ideas and shape and support the finance function
Birthday off as an extra days holiday

What Makes This Role Exciting:

Full autonomy over the purchase ledger function with the ability to create and implement processes that directly support the companys growth and scalability
As the business grows youll have the opportunity to take on more responsibility and grow into a leadership role
Be part of a company that values innovation teamwork and personal contribution where your ideas and experience will have a direct impact on the business

Key Responsibilities:

This is a hands-on role where youll take full ownership of the purchase ledger function including:

Processing supplier invoices across multiple legal entities
Managing payment runs and ensuring payments are made on time
Overseeing supplier onboarding and managing supplier relationships
Developing and implementing efficient purchase ledger processes and systems
Conducting monthly reviews of supplier accounts and ensuring accurate financial reporting
Reviewing and reconciling supplier statements and ensuring financial compliance
Setting up and maintaining purchase order approval workflows
Dealing with intercompany invoices
Supporting the wider finance team with reporting and month-end activities

What Were Looking For:

Previous experience in purchase ledger ideally in a standalone or multi-entity business
A proactive attitude with a desire to improve and add value to processes
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of key tasks
Strong communication skills to liaise with internal teams and external suppliers
A forward-thinking mindset with the potential to want to develop into a team leader/ manager over time

If youre ready to take ownership of the purchase ledger function and be part of a forward-thinking company this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Purchase Ledger Assistant/StandaloneSouth Leeds area Office basedUp to 32000 depending on experience Are you an experienced purchase ledger professional looking for a role where you can make a real impact Do you thrive on being busy adding value and want to be part of a growing business that values ...