Purchase Ledger Clerk

THE OPPORTUNITY

This is a great opportunity to join a well established and successful Purchase Ledger team based in Leicester City Centre. If you have previous experience in Purchase Ledger or are passionate about starting a career within Accounts and have experience in an office based role, this could be the perfect job for you!

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure all invoices are processed and authorised within the agreed deadline and accurately
• Ensure that all expenses are checked and processed within agreed deadlines
• Deal with all supplier queries efficiently, effectively and to the satisfaction of the supplier
• Reconcile supplier statements in line with the agreed timetable
• Manage aged credit items and debits on the creditors ledger on a timely basis
• Work as a team member, pulling together to ensure that all deadlines are achieved
• To ensure effective lines of communication are maintained at all levels Work to the key performance indicators and standards of performance

EXPERIENCE SOUGHT

• Accounting qualification (AAT) is desirable, though not essential
• Excellent customer and colleague relationship skills
• Excellent telephony skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to work to deadlines, and to remain calm under pressure
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Computer literacy in Word, Excel, Outlook and other systems required to perform the role

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