Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk

Senior Purchase Ledger Clerk | £25,000 - £28,000 | Bolton + Hybrid | PE-backed business | Great Culture

Axon Moore are delighted to be partnering with a high-growth, PE-backed business in Bolton to recruit an experienced Accounts Payable / Purchase Ledger Clerk who is hard-working, self-driven and keen to take on increased responsibility within a rapidly-growing organisation.


Taking full ownership for a divisional business within a large Group structure, this fantastic opportunity is well suited to experienced and adept transactional finance professionals who are confident, assured and keen to implement new efficiencies/automations in a busy, end-to-end role.

Key Responsibilities and Duties:

• Act as the main point of contact for all accounts payable matters
• Management of the creditor ledger, including movements and trends
• Ensuring prompt payment of outstanding amounts and sending of remittances
• Monthly reconciliation of the finance system and cashiering system
• Continual review and improvement of accounts payable processes and controls
• Setting up and managing supplier accounts
• Ensuring correct VAT rate applied to all invoices raised
• Communicating with cashiering team to process invoices
• Monthly bank reconciliations
• Ad-hoc reporting

Required Experience and Skills:

• At least 2 years’ experience within accounts payable
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Good organisational and time-keeping skills
• High attention to detail and able to take ownership of their role
• Good IT and MS Excel skills