Purchase ledger/General Accounts assistant
Listed on 2026-01-10
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Accounting
Accounting Assistant, Bookkeeper/ Accounting Clerk
Purchase Ledger / General Accounts Assistant
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OverviewWe are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing business for an Accounts Assistant / Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career in accounts within a supportive and collaborative environment.
Responsibilities- Processing purchase invoices accurately and efficiently
- Matching and coding invoices
- Reconciling supplier statements and resolving discrepancies
- Assisting with month-end routines, including accruals
- Maintaining accurate financial records and files
- Supporting wider accounts and administration tasks such as sales ledger, bank reconciliations, and ad hoc month-end duties
- Liaising with suppliers and internal departments to resolve queries in a timely manner
This role would suit someone with previous experience in purchase ledger or general accounts, though this is not essential as training can be provided.
You Will Ideally Have- A strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Good working knowledge of Excel
- Previous experience using accounting software (Sage 200 advantageous but not essential)
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- The ability to manage workload effectively and meet deadlines
- A positive, proactive attitude and willingness to learn
- A full driving licence, as travel to the Altham site is required
- Competitive salary
- Employee discount
- Casual dress environment
- Free on-site parking
- Seniority level:
Entry level - Employment type:
Full-time - Job function:
Management and Manufacturing - Industries:
Accounting
Manchester, England, United Kingdom;
Blackburn, England, United Kingdom;
Brighouse, England, United Kingdom;
Keighley, England, United Kingdom;
Manchester Area, United Kingdom;
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This description reflects the role as advertised and does not imply any guarantees of employment or location.
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