Purchase Ledger

  • Hays
  • Doncaster, Yorkshire
  • Sep 11, 2025
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

PURCHASE LEDGER CLERK - DONCASTER BASED - UP TO £28,000

Your new company

This is a great opportunity to work for an established company based in Doncaster.

Your new role
Will consist of;

Accurately code and post supplier invoices across multiple ledgers, ensuring timely and correct financial entriesPrepare and execute monthly BACS payment runs in line with company schedules and supplier termsReconcile supplier statements and stock balances, promptly resolving any discrepanciesManage the daily processing of sales invoices, maintaining accuracy and consistencyMaintain and regularly update KPI spreadsheets to support performance tracking and reportingPerform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and conduct detailed nominal ledger analysisProvide administrative support to the finance team, including document management and filingAssist the Credit Controller during peak periods, contributing to efficient credit control operations
What you'll need to succeed
Proven experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role, with a strong understanding of end-to-end processesLevel 3 AATProficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel (intermediate level or above preferred - e.g., pivot tables, lookups, data validation)Comfortable working with accountancy software packages; experience with insert specific software if applicable is advantageousPrior exposure to sales ledger or accounts receivable processes is a plusExceptionally organised with a meticulous attention to detail and accuracyA confident communicator who thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environmentAnalytical and methodical in approach, with strong problem-solving skillsCapable of managing multiple priorities and meeting tight deadlines in a fast-paced settingProactive and self-motivated, with a willingness to take initiative and contribute to continuous improvement
What you'll get in return
Generous holiday allowance- 22 days annual leave plus all statutory bank holidaysAdditional time off in lieu for participation in the month-end rotaComprehensive health cover through Westfield HealthAccess to a confidential Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for wellbeing and supportAttendance Benefit Scheme to reward reliability and commitmentA vibrant charity and social calendar, including fun team-building events and activitiesQuarterly staff newsletter to keep you informed, engaged, and connectedRegular company events that celebrate team achievements and milestonesCompany pension scheme to support your future financial wellbeingFree on-site parking for added convenienceA supportive health & wellbeing programme to promote a balanced lifestyle
What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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