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Purchase Ledger Clerk

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  • £20000 - £25000 per annum
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • Permanent
  • Finance & Accountancy, Public Sector & Not-for-Profit

Role: Purchase Ledger Clerk
Type: Permanent, Part-time (30 hours per week)
Salary: £25,000 per annum (pro rata)
Location: Manchester - Hybrid working

Sellick Partnership is partnering with a well established organisation to recruit a Purchase Ledger Clerk on a permanent, part-time basis.

The responsibilities of the Purchase Ledger Clerk will be:

  • Managing the end-to-end purchase ledger process, ensuring invoices and credit notes are recorded accurately
  • Reviewing and matching supplier invoices against relevant documentation
  • Carrying out supplier statement reconciliations and resolving any discrepancies
  • Supporting payment runs in line with internal controls and approval processes
  • Acting as a key point of contact for supplier queries and working closely with internal teams to resolve issues
  • Assisting with month-end activities, including reporting and accruals
  • Providing wider support to the finance function as required

The ideal candidate for the Purchase Ledger Clerk role will have:

  • Previous experience within a purchase ledger or accounts payable function
  • Strong working knowledge of Xero accounting software
  • A high level of numerical accuracy and attention to detail
  • A sound understanding of VAT and core accounting processes
  • The ability to manage workloads effectively and meet deadlines
  • Strong communication skills and the confidence to liaise with stakeholders

How to apply for the Purchase Ledger Clerk role:


If you believe that you are well suited to this excellent opportunity, please apply directly or contact Tim Farnsworth at Sellick Partnership's Derby office for more information.

CVs will be reviewed and submitted to the client for shortlisting, with interviews arranged promptly for successful applicants.

Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.

Tim Farnsworth Recruitment Consultant

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