Purchase Ledger Manager

Posted 7 hours 6 minutes ago by CV Screen

Permanent
Full Time
Accounting Jobs
England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Purchase Ledger Manager
£35k + Benefits
Ashbourne, Hybrid working About the Role

CV Screen is recruiting for an experienced Purchase Ledger Manager to join a well-established business based in Ashbourne, Derbyshire. Offering a salary of £35,000 plus excellent benefits, this is a fantastic opportunity to lead a busy finance function within a growing organisation that has built a strong reputation over many years. The role is hybrid, with the flexibility to work from home 1-2 days per week. You'll oversee purchase ledger operations, support month-end activities and manage a small finance team while contributing to process improvements within a collaborative and supportive environment.

Duties & Responsibilities
  • Lead the day-to-day Purchase Ledger and Sales Ledger function, ensuring invoices, supplier payments and reconciliations are completed accurately.
  • Manage and develop the finance team, providing guidance and support to achieve departmental objectives.
  • Assist with month-end reporting, including reconciliations, journals and financial analysis.
  • Monitor supplier accounts, resolve queries and maintain strong financial controls.
  • Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and reporting efficiency.
What Experience is Required
  • Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger Manager, Finance Team Leader or similar supervisory finance role.
  • Strong knowledge of purchase ledger and sales ledger processes, reconciliations and month-end accounting.
  • AAT Level 4 (or equivalent) with excellent Excel and accounting systems experience.
Salary & Benefits
  • Salary of £35,000 plus an excellent benefits package.
  • Hybrid working (1-2 days from home each week), company pension, generous holiday allowance and ongoing training.
  • Excellent long-term career development within a successful and growing business.
Location

The role is based in Ashbourne, Derbyshire and is easily commutable from Derby, Burton upon Trent, Uttoxeter, Belper, Matlock, Stoke-on-Trent and Bakewell.

Alternate Job Titles
  • Finance Team Leader
  • Purchase Ledger Supervisor
  • Accounts Payable Manager
  • Finance Supervisor