Purchase Ledger Clerk

JIVE RECRUITMENT LTD · Lancaster, Lancaster

Purchase Ledger Clerk at JIVE RECRUITMENT LTD, based in Lancaster, Lancaster. This is a permanent role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Lancaster, Lancaster
Contract
Permanent
Posted
3 weeks ago
Closes
4 Sep 2026

Reference a94e93f2acc084844d7dc4fde8e729ba390a52fe

About the role

Purchase Ledger clerk

Do you have experience processing invoices and enjoy keeping a ledger organised and accurate? If you’re looking to bring your personality and skills into a friendly finance team, this Purchase Ledger Clerk role with a manufacturing firm in Lancaster could be a great fit. It’s a fantastic opportunity to grow your career in finance within a well-established company.
What you’ll be doing

  • Processing purchase invoices accurately and on time (matching, checking, coding, VAT).
  • Setting up and maintaining supplier accounts.
  • Reconciling statements, resolving queries, and managing supplier contacts.
  • Handling invoice enquiries and filing records electronically.
  • Building positive supplier relationships and being proactive.
  • Entering payments, supporting payment runs, and running daily checks.
  • Reviewing processes for improvements.
  • Promoting Health & Safety best practice.

What the client loves

  • People who think for themselves come up with solutions and aren’t afraid to ask questions.
  • A calm, can-do mindset with great attention to detail.
  • Experience in purchase ledger/accounts payable and solid VAT knowledge.
  • Confident with finance systems & Microsoft Excel

In return: 
You will be offered a salary of £26,000, plus 25 days’ holiday and bank holidays, free onsite parking, and ongoing training and support. The hours are Monday through Friday, 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Next steps:
If you would like to apply for this new Purchase Ledger Clerk opportunity based in Lancaster, please submit your most recent CV. I will be in touch to discuss the role further before sending your CV on to the client. Thank you!

Reference: a94e93f2acc084844d7dc4fde8e729ba390a52fe · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 4 Sep 2026 · Listed via JIVE RECRUITMENT LTD

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