Purchase Ledger Manager: Lead & Optimize Payments

Sja's West; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A charitable organization in Sheffield is looking for a Purchase Ledger Manager to oversee the purchase ledger function, ensuring efficient financial operations. The successful candidate will provide leadership to the Purchase Ledger team and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders. Key qualifications include experience managing large finance functions, knowledge of accounting principles, and excellent communication skills. This is a permanent role with a supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusion.

Benefits

Competitive salary and pension scheme

33 days holiday increasing to 38 days

Cycle to work scheme

Health and Wellbeing portal

Discounts on various services

Qualifications

• Experience in managing a large purchase ledger function.
• In-depth knowledge of accounting principles.
• Strong understanding of finance data sets.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate processing of supplier invoices.
• Complete monthly supplier reconciliations.
• Establish strong working relationships with stakeholders.
• Manage email query queues.
• Provide reports and analysis to senior leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Financial control

Stakeholder management

Customer service

Interpersonal skills

Education

GCSE or equivalent including Maths & English

Job description

A charitable organization in Sheffield is looking for a Purchase Ledger Manager to oversee the purchase ledger function, ensuring efficient financial operations. The successful candidate will provide leadership to the Purchase Ledger team and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and stakeholders. Key qualifications include experience managing large finance functions, knowledge of accounting principles, and excellent communication skills. This is a permanent role with a supportive work culture that values diversity and inclusion.