Purchase Ledger Clerk – Finance Role with Growth Path in Leeds

Gough and Kelly Ltd; Leeds; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading security provider in Leeds is seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team. The role involves managing supplier invoices, processing payments, and maintaining financial records with strong attention to detail. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years' experience in purchase ledger roles, proficiency in accounting software like Sage and MS Excel. The position offers a competitive salary, generous holidays, and various employee benefits including a private healthcare scheme.

Benefits

Generous holiday entitlement – 24 days plus 8 bank holidays

Employee Assistance Programme

Private Healthcare Scheme

Employee Benefits Programme

Ongoing training and development

Cycle to Work Scheme

Company social events

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in purchase ledger or accounts payable roles.
• Proven ability to manage invoice processing and supplier reconciliations.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables.

Responsibilities

• Receive, verify, and process incoming supplier invoices.
• Regularly reconcile supplier accounts to ensure accurate balances.
• Prepare payment runs in line with supplier terms.

Skills

Invoice processing

Supplier reconciliation

Query resolution

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Education

GCSEs in Mathematics and IT

A-levels in relevant subjects

Tools

Sage

SAP

Oracle

QuickBooks

Microsoft Excel

Job description

A leading security provider in Leeds is seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team. The role involves managing supplier invoices, processing payments, and maintaining financial records with strong attention to detail. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years' experience in purchase ledger roles, proficiency in accounting software like Sage and MS Excel. The position offers a competitive salary, generous holidays, and various employee benefits including a private healthcare scheme.