Accounts Payable Assistant

Horsforth Permanent £28,000 - £30,000 per year View Job Description
Michael Page are actively working with a long standing client who are looking to add a permanent Purchase Ledger Clerk to their finance team in North Leeds. My client is looking for a proactive, motivated candidate that is always keen to get better, and who loves fast paced working environments.
  • Fantastic Accounts Payable Clerk Opportunity in North Leeds!
  • Hybrid working 3/2 split + Clear progression pathways into Management Accounts

About Our Client

Michael Page are actively working with a long standing client who are looking to add a permanent Purchase Ledger Clerk to their finance team in North Leeds. My client is looking for a proactive, motivated candidate that is always keen to get better, and who loves fast paced working environments. This opportunity would be fantastic for a accounts payable candidate looking to gain experience in a high performing finance team and someone looking to find stability & longevity in their next role. My client is a well known for providing top quality training and a positive working culture that has seen the wider finance team have some fantastic longevity of service.

Job Description

  • Process supplier invoices accurately and in a timely manner.
  • Reconcile supplier statements to ensure all payments are up to date.
  • Handle supplier queries and resolve any discrepancies efficiently.
  • Weekly payment runs
  • Assist with month-end tasks, including ledger & bank reconciliations.
  • Supporting in month end management accounts
  • Presenting trends and insights to the Purchase Ledger team along with other departments
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with company policies.
  • Support the finance team with ad hoc tasks as required.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Purchase Ledger should have:

  • Previous experience in a similar Purchase Ledger, Accounts Payable, Finance Assistant or Accounts Assistant role
  • Someone that is looking to find longevity in their next role
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial data.
  • Good communication skills for liaising with suppliers and internal teams.
  • Motivated to learn, progress and take on new duties as the role evolves
  • Proficiency in relevant accounting software and Microsoft Excel

What's on Offer

  • Strong Salary up to £30,000 p.a.
  • 3 days on site /2 days working from home hybrid working model after training period
  • Opportunity for Study Support in AAT, ACCA, CIMA
  • Free parking onsite
  • Easy location to commute by public transport
  • Permanent position with professional growth opportunities.



If you're interested in developing your skills in the finance industry in a high performing business, apply below!

Contact
Leighton Sii
Quote job ref
JN-072026-7075312
Phone number
+441133889063

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Payable
Sector
Retail
Where
Horsforth
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Leighton Sii
Consultant phone
+441133889063
Job reference
JN-072026-7075312