Job Details:
Purchase Ledger Supervisor
Company
National Retail Company
Location
Birmingham
Salary
£33,000 - £37,000
Job Ref.
4943
Job Type
Permanent
Date posted
22/05/2025
Benefits
Pension, Free Parking, Discretionary bonus
Contact
Midas Recruitment is delighted to be supporting this leading retail business, headquartered in Birmingham, that due to an internal promotion, now seeks to hire a new Purchase Ledger Supervisor to lead a team of 5 in a busy accounts office.
What’s in it for you?
- Work hours: Monday to Friday, 9am to 5.30pm
- Salary: Up to £37,000
- In office, moving to 1 day work from home after completing probation
- 20 days holiday plus Bank Holidays, rising with service
- Free parking and also close to public transport links
- Discretionary bonus
- The opportunity to develop your career in well-known, fast-paced, friendly company
Purchase Ledger Supervisor Responsibilities:
- Managing a team of 5 Accounts Payable staff
- Ensuring that all invoices are processed correctly and on time
- Periodic reconciliations and keeping all the supplier accounts up-to-date
- Processing the weekly Bacs and internet banking payment runs for suppliers
- Build and maintain excellent relationships with suppliers
- Ensure the Accounts Payable team are replying to all queries in a timely manner and all queries are dealt with correctly and efficiently
- Staff training and constructive advice on day-to-day role requirements and processes
- Implement and improve processes ensuring adequate controls are in place at all times
- Monitor team performance and ensure cover for colleagues during absences
Purchase Ledger Supervisor Skills and Experience:
- Several years of experience of purchase ledger within a high-volume purchasing environment
- Proven experience of leading, mentoring a team to deliver excellent control of a purchase ledger function
- Keen attention to detail with excellent time management and organisational skills
- Good Microsoft Excel skills
- Knowledge of BACS (or similar payment systems)
- Self-starter with an aptitude to take on new challenges, with a 'can do' attitude
- Happy to be primarily office-based
If you require any further information, please contact the office
on 0121 321 2444.
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