Purchase Ledger Team Leader

2 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Gleeson Recruitment Group Full time

About the Role:

The Gleeson Recruitment Group is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Purchase Ledger Team Leader to join their team in Leicestershire. As a key member of the finance function, you will be responsible for leading a team of 3 purchase ledger clerks, ensuring accurate and efficient processing of invoices, payments, and expenses.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a team of 3 purchase ledger clerks, developing, training, mentoring, and day-to-day supporting to ensure the highest standards of work quality and customer service.
  • Responsible for ensuring all client payment information is updated.
  • Process high volumes of purchase invoices.
  • Process and match invoices to purchase orders and receipts.
  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies.
  • Process payment runs and manage supplier payments.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in the purchase ledger system.
  • Assist with month-end processes, utilizing strong financial knowledge to understand supplier spend trends and assist with balance sheet and cash flow forecasting.
  • Provide support to the wider Purchase Ledger Manager as and when required.
  • Provide support to the wider Purchase Ledger Department.

Ideally You Will Have:

  • Previous experience of leading and developing a team responsible for transactional finance processes.
  • Previous general experience of leading a team (Admin/customer service etc).
  • Leadership qualities and the desire to lead and motivate others to succeed.
  • The ability to lead by example.
  • Previous experience of processing large volumes of purchase invoices.
  • Previous experience of working in a large, busy finance department to targets and deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and the confidence to present information to the wider team and be involved in and lead team meetings.
  • Excellent relationship building skills, able to build internal, cross-department relationships.
  • Excellent customer service skills and experience.
  • The ability to work well independently as well as part of a team.
  • Excellent numeracy skills.
  • Strong prioritization skills, able to manage your own workload and time, and work in a self-sufficient manner, looking to find your own work solutions.
  • Part-qualified with a good understanding of finance processes, including month-end.
  • Confident with basic Microsoft Excel tasks.

What's on Offer:

  • A competitive salary depending on experience, £30-40,000pa.
  • Company performance-related bonus.
  • ACCA/CIMA study support if desired.
  • Room for career growth and development.

Additional Highlights:

  • Positive and supportive work environment.
  • Amazing HQ amenities.
  • On-site subsidised restaurant.
  • Free parking.


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