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Purchase Ledger Clerk

Southport Permanent £26,000 - £27,000 per year View Job Description
As a Purchase Ledger in the FMCG industry, you'll play a key role in managing the day-to-day financial transactions that keep the business running smoothly. Based in Southport, this role focuses on ensuring the accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices and payments.
  • Permanent role.
  • Purchase Ledger role in a supportive, friendly FMCG group based in Southport.

About Our Client

This role is with a company in the FMCG industry, located in Southport.

Job Description

  • Process supplier invoices, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies promptly.
  • Prepare and process payment runs in a timely manner.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records.
  • Liaise with suppliers to address queries and ensure smooth transactions.
  • Assist in month-end processes, including ledger reconciliations.
  • Support the wider accounting team with ad-hoc tasks as required.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls and financial regulations.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Purchase Ledger should have:

  • Experience in accounting or finance, particularly with purchase ledgers.
  • Strong numerical and analytical skills.
  • Attention to detail and a methodical approach to work.
  • Familiarity with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Good communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal teams.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent position based in Southport.
  • Opportunities to work within the FMCG industry.
  • Parking available.
  • Hybrid working opportunity.
  • Discounts
  • Pension scheme



If you're interested in this role, apply now.People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.

Contact
Emmie Kelly
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7088803
Phone number
+441512553785

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Payable
Sector
FMCG (Fast Moving Consumer Goods)
Where
Southport
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Emmie Kelly
Consultant phone
+441512553785
Job reference
JN-082026-7088803