Location
Newark-on-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
Industry sector
Financial Services
Job type
Permanent | Full Time
Job start date
ASAP
Posted date
21/01/2026
Closing date
18/02/2026
Purchase Ledger Clerk
Location: Newark (Office-based)
Salary: £25k-£26k & enhanced holiday
Benjamin Edwards are recruiting for a Purchase Ledger Clerk to join a family friendly and supportive large growing business. As Purchase Ledger Clerk, you will support the accounts team with day-to-day purchase ledger tasks. This role suits someone who is highly organised, has strong attention to detail and is comfortable managing administrative tasks. You will be required to work Monday-Friday 8:30 - 17:00.
The role of Purchase Ledger Clerk
* Match invoices to delivery tickets and purchase orders
* Assist with the processing of supplier invoices
* Communicate with sites and suppliers via phone and email to resolve discrepancies or obtain additional information
* Perform regular supplier statement reconciliations to ensure all invoices and credits are accounted for
* Resolve purchase invoice queries through both email and telephone communication with suppliers and internal departments
* Maintain accurate and well-organised filing systems for invoices and delivery tickets
* Support the accounts and purchasing team with ad hoc duties as required
The ideal candidate for the role of Purchase Ledger Clerk
* Previous purchase ledger/accounts payable experience
* Experience with accounting software such as Sage 50 Accounts (preferred)
* Competent in Microsoft applications, such as Word, Excel and Outlook
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Benjamin Edwards, please do not hesitate to apply.