Overview
Are you an experienced Purchase Ledger professional with strong leadership skills, looking for your next opportunity in a fast-paced, growing business?
We’re recruiting a Purchase Ledger Team Leader to oversee a team of four Purchase Ledger Assistants, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and supporting wider finance functions.
The Role
- As Purchase Ledger Team Leader, you’ll take responsibility for both hands-on processing and team management. Key duties include:
- Leading and supporting a team of four Purchase Ledger Assistants.
- Providing guidance, training, and promoting a collaborative team culture.
- Overseeing the processing of supplier invoices and ensuring correct approvals.
- Running supplier payment runs and managing supplier queries.
- Performing supplier statement reconciliations, intercompany recharges, and cost tracker reconciliations.
- Supporting month-end close and audit requirements.
- Handling ad hoc requests from senior finance stakeholders.
About You
- We’re looking for someone who brings:
- Proven experience in a Senior Purchase Ledger role (or similar) role.
- Strong purchase ledger experience in a high-volume, multi-entity environment.
- Excellent leadership and organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise and meet deadlines.
- A proactive, positive attitude with great attention to detail.
- Confident communication skills, able to build strong relationships.
- Solid Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).
- Experience with Sage