Purchase Ledger Clerk

at  Benjamin Edwards

PURCHASE LEDGER CLERK

Location: Lincoln
Salary: £28,000 - £30,000 per annum (Plus Study Support)
Benjamin Edwards are currently recruiting for a Purchase Ledger Clerk for a thriving and reputable business. This is an opportunity to work in a friendly finance team within an organisation that has ambitious growth plans.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Recent experience in a similar finance role
• Adaptable to change and able to pick up new information quickly
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Good IT skills with the ability to create reports
• Organised and able to work to deadlines.
• Driven and enthusiastic with a desire to progress and develop in the role

• Process payment runs, ensuring accurate allocation and recording of expenses
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities, including reconciliations and accruals
• Process invoices, ensuring accuracy and adherence to company policies and procedures
• Reconcile vendor statements and resolve any discrepancies or outstanding issues
• Respond promptly to vendor and internal business user inquiries and resolve payment-related issues
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date vendor records in the ERP system
• Contribute to KPI information
• Continuous improvement of automated AP systems
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and effectiveness
• Support financial system upgrades, notably in system testing and engaging with business end users