Purchase Ledger Assistant

  • Brampton Recruitment Ltd
  • Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
  • Apr 23, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

This innovative business is growing its accounts team and is seeking an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant. This is a busy department with a high volume of invoices and they require an individual who loves working in a team, in a busy environment and someone who is detail conscious and accurate in their approach. This role is working in a lovely office environment with onsite car parking facilities.

Job Description:
  • To accurately process and code invoices to the correct nominal codes
  • Processing a high volume of invoices
  • Processing and checking staff expenses
  • To set up new supplier accounts and verify bank details
  • The reconciliation of supplier statements
  • Resolving invoice queries
  • Posting direct debits
  • Assisting with the preparation of regular payment runs
  • To manage a purchase ledger email inbox in additional to your own
Candidate Requirements:
  • Good level of purchase ledger experience
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills at all levels
  • A strong problem solver
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Someone who can work independently
  • Excellent time management experience
  • Someone who can work in a fast paced team
This role is commutable from: Newcastle under Lyme, Stoke on Trent, Crewe, Stone, Biddulph, Madeley, Cheadle

This role would suit candidates with the following experience: Purchase Ledger Clerk, Finance Assistant, Finance Clerk, Accounts Assistant, Accounts Payable

Hours: Monday Friday 9:00 am 5:00 pm
Salary: £27,000 Per Annum

Brampton Recruitment are an independent Commercial and Accounts & Finance recruitment agency working in partnership with employers spanning Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire, Cheshire, and the Greater Manchester region.