Purchase Ledger Clerk
J10338
Tyne and Wear
Highly Competitive
22-06-2019
Purchasing Officer
Manufacturing and Engineering
22-05-2019
Permanent
Company Description
Our client is an established and successful high-volume manufacturing company based in North Tyneside. They are currently looking for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their team on a permanent basis. You will be joining a great business with a superb supportive team-based culture, with long serving staff members and fantastic benefits. We would recommend this opportunity to anyone looking for the right long-term career move.
Job Specification
The Role
- Responsible for making sure the purchases of company are recorded and paid
- Responsible for the purchase ledger process, from purchase orders through to invoices and reconciliation
- Support for the management of the debtor ledger and cash posting
- Control the notes entered into SAP
- Investigate and respond to gaps, errors and irregularities in information
- Update the purchase ledger, containing the individual accounts of suppliers from whom the business has made purchase on credit
- Monthly statistical reporting to HMRC of the movement of goods
- Participate in month-end the closing process
- Maintain accounting records and keep up to date
- Maintain the filing of invoices
- Support finance manager with ad hoc duties
The Person
- Purchase Ledger/ Accounts experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
- SAP knowledge is essential
- Strong Excel skills
- Previous experience working in a fast paced environment
- Knowledge of customer requirements
- Good understanding of accounting
- Excellent communication skills and works effectively with team
- Able to use own initiative
- Strong time management skills
- Drive to improve self-performance
- Excellent organisational skills
- Excellent attention to detail and able to work under pressure
The Benefits
- Friendly and supportive working environment and culture.
- Long serving staff members.
- Flexitime system in place
- Early finish on a Friday
- 29 days holiday + Bank Holidays
- Excellent pension scheme
- Health Care Package
- Onsite parking
- Fantastic Training opportunities
- Yearly bonus scheme