• Growing logistics business looking to build their finance team
• Planned career progression with study support available

About the Client

A multi million pound turnover logistics business that has been steadily growing is now looking to consolidate their finance function by bringing in a progressive individual into the role of Purchase Ledger Assistant. An incredibly supportive team located 20 minutes from central Manchester next to the M60 in south Didsbury, with easy commuter links.

About the Role:

A Purchase Ledger Assistant role that will encompass the full ledger and have day to day responsibilities of:

• Processing all purchase invoices – including importing from system and processing through Sage 200
• Reconciliation of purchase invoices
• Resolve purchase invoice queries in a timely manner
• Reconciliation of supplier statements on an ongoing basis
• Month end closing of Purchase Ledger including control account reconciliation
• Monthly & Weekly supplier payment runs
• Maintain supplier relationships

The Successful Applicant:

The successful applicant for the role of Purchase Ledger Assistant will:

• Have previous experience of working in a similar busy environment
• Be familiar with an accounting system, ideally Sage
• Have a desire to progress in a finance role
• Have relevant qualifications for the role such as AAT or studying towards ACCA/CIMA
• Good knowledge of MS Excel
• Strong communication skills, written and verbal
• Attention to detail is a requirement

What’s on Offer:

• Stable career progression in a growing business
• Opportunity for study support
• Competitive salary
• Supportive work environment
• Free on-site parking in Manchester