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Posted 28 July, 2026

Purchase Ledger Clerk

Michael Page Finance
Manchester, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Join a leading industrial and manufacturing company as a Purchase Ledger Clerk based in Manchester. This temporary role requires a detail-oriented professional to support the accounting and finance department with essential financial tasks.

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Client Details

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The employer is a reputable organisation within the industrial and manufacturing sector. As a medium-sized company, they are known for their commitment to excellence and delivering high-quality products and services.

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Description

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  • Assist in processing invoices and maintaining accurate financial records.
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  • Support the preparation of financial reports and reconciliations.
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  • Handle data entry tasks to ensure the accuracy of financial information.
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  • Assist with payroll processing and other finance-related administrative duties.
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  • Provide support during audits by preparing necessary documentation.
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  • Communicate with internal teams and external vendors regarding financial queries.
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  • Maintain compliance with financial regulations and company policies.
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  • Contribute to the improvement of financial processes and systems.
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Profile

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A successful Purchase Ledger Clerk should have:

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  • A background in accounting, finance, or a related field.
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  • Proficiency with financial software and tools.
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  • Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
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  • Ability to handle financial data with confidentiality and accuracy.
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  • Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
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  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
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Job Offer

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Immediate start + hybrid working + competitive salary + close to public transport links + long term opportunities