Purchase Ledger

  • Agility Resourcing Ltd
  • Lancaster, Lancashire
  • Oct 16, 2025
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Purchase Ledger Assistant

£28k pa

Lancaster LA2 - Office Based

My client is looking to recruit a detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their Finance team at their Lancaster based Head Office. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring that supplier invoices are processed accurately and efficiently, supporting the wider finance function with reconciliations, stocktakes, and ad-hoc tasks. Working in the construction industry knowledge of CIS would be an advantage.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with at least two year s experience in a similar role who thrives in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

What You'll Be Doing

  • Processing supplier invoices in line with agreed payment terms
  • Matching invoices with purchase orders and coding them correctly
  • Entering invoices onto the system and filing for payment
  • Liaising with line managers to authorise invoices without purchase orders
  • Resolving invoice queries with suppliers and internal requesters
  • Raising payments via BACS and supporting payment runs
  • Processing staff expenses and supporting month-end procedures

The Successful Purchase Ledger Assistant

  • At least 2year s experience in a similar finance or purchase ledger role
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • Excellent Excel and general IT skills
  • Experience with SAGE 50 (advantageous)
  • A quick learner who is self-motivated and enthusiastic
  • A team player with great interpersonal skills

On Offer

  • Starting salary c £28k
  • Study support if required for AAT
  • 25 days holiday
  • On site parking

Apply today for immediate consideration.