Purchase Ledger Assistant

  • Adele Carr Recruitment Limited
  • Stoke-on-trent, Staffordshire
  • May 15, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Purchase Ledger AssistantSalary: £27,000 - £28,000Location: Stoke-on-TrentJob Type: Full-time, permanentWorking Pattern: Office-basedAbout the RoleAdele Carr Recruitment have partnered with a leading UK professional services business is looking for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their busy finance team in Stoke-on-Trent.This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing, modern organisation where you'll be part of a supportive finance function and play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of the purchase ledger process.Key Responsibilities Process and code purchase invoices accurately Post invoices to correct nominal and client accounts Process and check employee expenses Set up new supplier accounts and verify bank details Reconcile supplier statements and resolve queries Post direct debits and assist with payment runs Manage purchase ledger inbox and queries Support wider finance team with ad hoc tasksWhat We're Looking For Previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role Strong attention to detail and accuracy Good organisational and time management skills Confident using Microsoft Excel and general systems Strong communication skills and ability to resolve queries Able to work well in a fast-paced team environmentWhat's on Offer 5% pension matched by employer Life assurance (4x salary) Private medical insurance option Healthcare cashback scheme Season ticket loan Holiday purchase scheme Enhanced family leave Cycle to work scheme Electric car scheme Retail and lifestyle discounts Paid volunteering days Study support, mentoring and e-learning opportunities Opportunity to join a rapidly growing national business Supportive and collaborative finance team