Purchase Ledger Clerk

Reed Accountancy & Finance are delighted to be working with a well-established client in North Shields who are looking for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their team on a full time, permanent basis.

Working in a close-knit team, your main responsibilities will include:

• Processing new supply purchases and reviewing invoices for accuracy and proper formatting.
• Creating credit accounts with new suppliers to facilitate payments.
• Adding new suppliers' details to the system.
• Processing payments.
• Calculating VAT owed on purchased items.
• Tracking the value of impending payments to suppliers.
• Reconciling supplier statements.
• Dealing with purchase enquiries.
• Processing staff expenses.
• Managing outgoing transactions to ensure they are authorised and processed correctly.

The ideal candidate will:

• Have at least 2 years' experience in a similar accountancy role.
• Have the ability to work as part of a team and take direction accurately.
• Be an analytical thinker and problem solver.
• Have great administrative skills.

If this sounds like the role for you, please apply today!