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We have a great opportunity for a Purchase Ledger Clerk based in Newcastle under Lyme. Working for an established and successful electronics distributor, as the Purchase Ledger Officer you’ll be responsible for the purchase ledger and payment administration. 
 
You’ll have experience in a sole purchase ledger role and will be able to deal with both volume and complexity including multi-currency accounts. In return, you’ll be joining a highly successful business that offers an annual bonus, the opportunity to work from home one day per week after a probationary period, a 4% matched pension contribution, and an extra day off post-probation.
 
Job Description:
 
The main duties of the Purchase Ledger Clerk role will be:

Validating purchase invoices for payment against Goods Received and payment terms
Verifying bank details
Prepare daily GRN list for cashflow
Posting invoices & credit notes onto the Purchase Ledger (all currencies)
Account reconciliation & reconciliation of supplier statements
Posting & allocating daily payments onto the Purchase Ledger
Communicating (verbal & written) with suppliers & internal staff to ensure timely resolution  
of queries
Create month-end Purchase reserve and provide financial reports as required
Keeping Sage updated with accurate, timely information as required (e.g. actions, credit limits For the Purchase Ledger Clerk role, it would be good to see candidates with:

Previous experience in a purchase ledger/accounts payable role including the ability to reconcile accounts
The ability to work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Experience in dealing with multi-currency accounts, ideally
The ability to work well as part of a small team   Hours:      Monday to Friday 9.00 am - 5.30 pm
Salary:     £26,000 per annum plus company bonus
 
Brampton Recruitment is an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region