Purchase Ledger Clerk | £30,000 - £35,000 | London (Hybrid 2 Days) | Permanent
Why join our client
Our client is a growing, purpose-led organisation with a collaborative culture and a genuine commitment to continuous improvement. They are investing heavily in technology and modern finance processes, creating an environment where curiosity, learning and fresh thinking are encouraged.
Based in London, this Purchase Ledge Clerk role offers the opportunity to build a long-term career in finance while gaining exposure to automation, financial control and broader finance operations. You'll join a supportive team where your ideas can make a real difference.
How you'll make an impact
- Own the day-to-day Accounts Payable process and maintain accurate supplier ledgers.
- Support invoice automation and help improve purchase-to-pay processes.
- Prepare weekly payment runs, refunds and ad hoc payments.
- Resolve supplier queries and complete statement reconciliations.
- Maintain bank reconciliations and support cashflow reporting.
- Raise sales invoices and credit notes across a B2B customer base.
- Support Accounts Receivable activities and improve collection processes.
- Assist with balance sheet reconciliations and month-end close activities.
- Contribute to budgeting, forecasting and finance process improvements over time.
- Identify opportunities to streamline finance operations through automation.
Why you're a great fit
Essential
- At least 2 years' experience in an accounts role with strong Accounts Payable exposure.
- Experience managing invoice volumes and working to regular payment cycles.
- Understanding of debits, credits, the P&L and balance sheet.
- Strong Excel skills and confidence using finance systems.
- Excellent organisation, accuracy and communication skills.
- A proactive approach and genuine interest in building a career in finance.
Desirable
- Accounts Receivable experience, particularly within a B2B environment.
- Exposure to ERP systems and finance automation tools.
- Experience supporting month-end processes and financial control activities.
What you'll get in return
As a Purchase Ledge Clerk, you'll benefit from a supportive environment that encourages learning, development and progression.
- Salary of £30,000 - £35,000
- Hybrid working. 2 days per week in the London office
- Study support towards ACCA or CIMA
- Clear progression into management accounts and business partnering
- Private healthcare and wellbeing support
- Enhanced holiday allowance plus additional leave benefits
- Volunteering and wellbeing days
- Employee discounts and lifestyle benefits
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who believe they meet the role requirements. We’re committed to equality, diversity and inclusion, and we’ll provide any reasonable adjustments you may need throughout the recruitment process.
Apply
If this advert sounds like you, please apply now or contact jackie@core3.co.uk / 0117 213 0300.
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