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Purchase Ledger Clerk

Job description

A Leeds based organisation are looking to add an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to their accounts based in Leeds.

The role is to work as part of an established team with a view to developing their career in accounts over the long term.

The duties include, but are not limited to -

* Checking and creating new supplier accounts and maintain the existing ones ensuring they adhere to strict payment terms
* Inputting & processing purchase orders onto Sage ensuring that the PO is authorised at the correct level
* Matching PO's to invoices & processing onto system
* Scanning invoices
* Check weekly payment run
* Statement Reconciliations
* Deal with queries by e-mail and phone liaising with either the supplier or staff at site
* Maintain negative balances
* High volume processing in a fast paced and busy environment

This is a great opportunity for someone with some strong Purchase Ledger experience to join a business who pride themselves in the strong team they have in place and the level of support you will receive in the role. If you are interested and have previous Accounts Payable experience looking for a new position get in touch immediately.


Sharp Consultancy is a finance and accountancy recruitment specialist assisting accounting and finance divisions of businesses in the Yorkshire and Derbyshire area. With over 25 years' experience we pride ourselves on sourcing excellent finance professionals across all divisions of an accounts function, from finance administrators through to senior Finance Director appointments. Please visit our website www.sharpconsultancy.com for more information on accountancy jobs or accountancy recruitment; finance jobs or finance recruitment.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction. To apply please send your CV to the e-mail address stated, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications we receive it is not always possible to respond to unsuccessful applicants. Therefore if we have not responded to your application within seven days please note that on this occasion your application has not been successful.