Purchase Ledger Clerk

  • Forrest Recruitment
  • Appleton Thorn, Cheshire
  • Jan 07, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Purchase Ledger Clerk Warrington
£13.85 per hour + VAT Temporary to Permanent
Hours: 37 per week (8am 4pm / 8:30am 4:30pm)

A well-established and reputable business is seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their Finance Department on a temporary-to-permanent basis. Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in managing purchase ledger enquiries and ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Processing and entering purchase ledger invoices and credit notes
  • Ensuring invoices are directed to the appropriate contact for timely authorisation
  • Collating weekly timesheets and inputting time allocations
  • Ordering and checking PPE
  • Raising purchase orders for Engineers
  • Liaising with suppliers to resolve queries
  • Managing commercial vehicle requirements including tax, MOT, servicing, insurance, and hire vehicles
  • Undertaking general postal duties

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger role
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines

For more information about this opportunity, please contact Abbie at Forrest Recruitment for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed). Alternatively, please forward your CV for immediate consideration I look forward to hearing from you.

Please note: Due to the high volume of applications received, only candidates successfully shortlisted will be contacted.

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