Purchase Ledger Clerk

Posted 23 September 2025
Salary £12.50 - 12.50 per hour
LocationLancashire
Job type Contract
Specialism Accounting & Finance
Reference71040
Expiry 21 October 2025

Job description

Part-Time Purchase Ledger Clerk 

Location: Lytham St. Ives

Salary: £12.50 per hour

Hours: 20 hours per week, ideally 10am to 2pm Monday to Friday

 

Are you an organised, detail-driven professional with experience in accounts payable? Our client is seeking a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join their finance team on a part-time basis. With flexible working hours and a collaborative environment, this role offers the perfect balance between professional growth and personal flexibility.

Key Responsibilities:

As a member of the finance team, you'll be responsible for:

  • Logging, maintaining, reconciling, and filing invoices
  • Matching and coding invoices accurately
  • Processing payments and obtaining authorisations
  • Reconciling supplier statements and resolving queries
  • Liaising professionally with suppliers
  • Maintaining accurate supplier records and setting up new accounts
  • Assisting with monthly reports and queries for company accountants
  • Supporting cash management and bank reconciliation
  • Generating company reports as required

What They're Looking For:

  • Organised, efficient, and reliable
  • Accurate with strong attention to detail
  • Experienced in purchase ledger or accounts payable
  • Experience in Sage 50 is essential
  • Knowledgeable in basic bookkeeping and allocation between Capital and Revenue items

Flexible Working That Works for You

Our client values work-life balance and offers flexible working arrangements. You'll have the freedom to choose when you complete your 20 hours each week, in consultation with the team.