Mpeople Recruitment are excited to be recruiting for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a well-established and reputable organisation based in Oldham within their Finance department.

Hours: 08:30 – 17:00 Monday to Friday

Salary: £23,000

Location: Oldham

Purpose of the role: Responsible for the daily matching of documentation and input transactions into the company’s purchasing and purchase ledger.  Scanning of invoice documentation and outgoing delivery notes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Daily input of purchase orders, good receipts and matching supplier invoices, resolving queries as necessary.
• Deal with internal and external a/p queries.
• Scanning processed documents into archive system.
• Scanning company delivery notes into archive system.
• Reconciliation of supplier statements.
• Prepare and process foreign currency payments including ordering of currency when needed.
• Complete monthly bank reconciliation when required.
• Liaise with external bodies as required – auditors.
• Ensuring general filing for the department is kept to a high standard.
• Provide cover when required for the supervisor role.
• Undertake other tasks in line with the business needs.

Skills & Attributes Required:

• 3 to 5 years’ experience in a similar role in a similar sized business (essential).
• Computer literacy - Word, Excel, Outlook (essential).
• GCSE English and Math’s - Grade C or above (essential).
• Bookkeeping skills (desirable).
• Excellent organisational skills, ability to work to deadlines. (essential).
• Excellent attention to detail (essential)
• Good verbal and written communication skills (essential).

Please note that Mpeople cannot respond to all applicants due to the high volumes of CV's received on a daily basis. Should you not receive a response within 5 working days please accept that on this occasion your application hasn’t been successful. Mpeople wishes you all the best in your job search.