Purchase Ledger Clerk

  • RE People
  • Tewkesbury, Gloucestershire
  • Jul 23, 2025
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Job Description

Purchase Ledger Assistant Full-Time, Permanent
Tewkesbury £26,500 per year Monday to Friday, 9am 5pm

Are you a detail-oriented finance professional looking to join a friendly and supportive team? We re recruiting for an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant to join a busy and thriving business based just outside of Tewkesbury.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a small, close-knit finance team supporting a group of diverse and growing businesses. You'll be at the heart of the purchase ledger function, managing a high volume of transactions and helping to keep everything running smoothly.

What You ll Be Doing:

  • Accurately process and post purchase invoices, ensuring correct coding and timely authorisation
  • Manage supplier accounts and handle any queries with professionalism and efficiency
  • Maintain and reconcile intercompany transactions across multiple ledgers
  • Carry out weekly and monthly payment runs
  • Reconcile supplier statements and investigate any discrepancies before month-end deadlines
  • Manage credit card and petty cash postings, ensuring full accuracy
  • Collaborate with the Sales Ledger team on daily bank reconciliations
  • Maintain and update recurring payment schedules for efficient cashflow reporting

What We re Looking For:

  • Solid experience in a high-volume purchase ledger role
  • Proficient in Sage 50
  • Experience with intercompany journals
  • Strong time management and organisational skills
  • High attention to detail and a methodical approach
  • Confident communicator both written and verbal
  • Good working knowledge of Excel and Outlook
  • A proactive and discreet team player

The Offer:

  • Salary: £26,500 per annum
  • Hours: 9:00am 5:00pm, Monday to Friday
  • Free on-site parking
  • Supportive team culture and a varied, hands-on finance role

Please send your cv in confidence to (url removed)

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