Purchase Ledger Clerk

Organisation
This manufacturing business, based in Chorley, has sound financial backing with multiple sites in the UK. With their current turnover exceeding £100m they offer a good sized financial team with inspiring leadership and through new product development and revenue systems they are continuing to drive growth organically throughout the business. Due to a number of ongoing projects including the implementation of a new ERP system the team has gone from strength to strength over the previous few years, meaning an increase in size and the need for this position.

Role details
This Purchase Ledger position is initially a temporary 3 months contract, with a high chance of it going permanent after this for the right candidate. You will assist the Finance Manager with all aspects of the Purchase Ledger from processing Purchase Invoices on their ERP system, through to resolving and queries and setting up new payments. The level of responsibility and autonomy you receive will depend on your individualcapabilities and experience.

• Ideally this will suit a candidate with strong transactional experience with Accounts Payable having been at least 50% of their role, if not stand alone purchase ledger.
• The business is growing in size and continuously striving to improve processes to achieve maximum efficiency and so its paramount you have worked in a fast paced business previously, or have the characteristics to suit and thrive in a fast paced environment.
• Experience with an ERP system would be advantageous, and you must be confident in talking to other departments in order to resolve invoice queries efficiently.

Benefits
The role will see you earning a salary of at least up to £28k, a hybrid environment with up to 2 days working from home and multiple benefits such as enhanced holidays and healthcare benefits just to name a few.
This business have a really strong, effective, friendly finance team with a grown up culture, their Head of Finance is supportive of working families and trust in the team with a high level of autonomy in their working days.

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