Purchase Ledger Clerk
| Posting date: | 10 June 2025 |
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| Salary: | £24,000.0 to £27,000.0 per year |
| Additional salary information: | £26,000 per annum |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 01 July 2025 |
| Location: | Ambleside, Cumbria, LA22 0QY |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4692521_1749542064 |
Summary
Your new company
A world-leading experiential learning company, working with organisations since 1980 to develop leadership capacity and catalyse change. Established in the Lake District, they combined their unique approach with multicultural leadership to become a global industry frontrunner, now driving transformation in 50+ countries including Japan and America. Their 'make a difference' ethos is evident, named a Training Industry Top 20 Leadership Training Company for the 14th year running.
Your new role
This organisation's Finance function is based in a stunning renovated school, with idyllic views of the Lake District. Locally, they oversee a training division and 3 hotels. The Finance team of 10 are keen to recruit an additional member into their transactional processing team, on a permanent basis.
- Supporting the purchase ledger
- Monthly reconciliations of supplier and bank statements,
- Processing subcontractor work agreements,
- Reconciling control accounts.
- Preparing purchase summaries, expenditure analyses for individual departments
- Reconciling Hotel Rezlynx information, reconciliation of income control accounts.
- General office duties
Working hours are 9am-5pm Monday to Friday with a 1-hour lunch break. Some flexibility around working hours can be offered to the right candidate.
Similarly, this is an office-based role, but occasional work from home can be offered to accommodate.
The office is commutable from Ambleside, Ulverston, Keswick, Windermere, Kendal etc.
What you'll need to succeed
*Intermediate knowledge of Excel with the ability to utilise formulas and pre-existing spreadsheets.
*Previous experience in high volume Purchase Ledger or as an Accounts Assistant.
*AAT part qualified or similar experience.
What you'll get in return
- 35 days of annual leave, including bank holidays.
- Salary from £25,000-£26,000. If you have more to offer, this can be reconsidered.
- Flexibility around working hours.
- 3 paid days a year to volunteer and support our local communities
- Employee Assistance Programme and regular social events
- Profit share, bonus scheme and pension scheme
What you need to do now
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