Purchase Ledger Clerk

Salary/Rate:£26000 - £28000 per annum
Job type:Perm
Location:Doncaster, South Yorkshire

About the Role

Sewell Wallis is working with a well-recognised, nationally operating manufacturing business based in Doncaster, South Yorkshire, which is looking to appoint a Purchase Ledger Clerk on a full-time, permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful organisation and play a key role in their busy finance team. The position will focus on purchase ledger responsibilities but will also involve wider transactional support, giving plenty of variety.

What will you be doing?

  • Processing supplier invoices accurately and in line with company guidelines.
  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any queries.
  • Following up on disputed invoices, liaising with suppliers and budget holders to reach resolution.
  • Preparing and processing company payments, including sterling and foreign currency accounts.
  • Reconciling company bank accounts and maintaining the cash book.
  • Processing expense claims, petty cash and company credit card bills.
  • Completing GRNI reconciliations and assisting with year-end audit requests.
  • Producing ad hoc reports for budget holders and supporting process improvements within purchase ledger.
  • Providing cover for other members of the sales and purchase ledger team as required.

What skills are we looking for?

  • Previous experience in a purchase ledger role or similar position.
  • Strong IT skills with good attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities.
  • Confident communicator with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work to strict deadlines and manage a busy workload.
  • Experience using Epicor is desirable.

What's on offer?

  • 30.5 days holiday including bank holidays.
  • Flexible start and finish times with an early finish on a Friday.
  • Free on-site parking.
  • Retail discounts
  • Health & wellbeing programme.
  • Death in service benefit (2x annual salary).

Apply now to avoid disappointment or contact Eleanor Kirk for further details.

To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Job ref: EK/6227Post Date: 17.09.25

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