Purchase Ledger Clerk

Purchase Ledger Clerk – (Maternity Cover up to 9 months)
Manchester

Brand Addition is a global leader in the creative promotional merchandise arena and one of the largest promotional product suppliers in the world. Our reputation for quality, service and customer satisfaction is second to none and our impressive client list includes Michelin, Google, ABB, Mars, L’Oreal, Intel and RBS to name a few. With annual sales in excess of £26,000 M Brand Addition employs over 280 people globally across Manchester, London, Germany, Ireland, Turkey, Moscow, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Sydney.

To support our continued growth, we’re looking for an experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk to join the team. Reporting to the Purchase Ledger Team Leader, you will be responsible for:

• Inputting overhead invoices directly onto the accounting system
• Paying suppliers via BACS payments
• Statement reconciliations
• Liaising with suppliers and clients on the telephone to resolve queries
• Liaising with sales and administration staff internally

This role involves a high volume of transactional and processing work and the successful candidate will have previous experience of working on purchase and sales ledger.
What you’ll need:
• At least 2 year’s previous experience purchase ledger experience working with blue chip clients within a global business environment
• Ability to effectively process and manage a high volume of transactional and processing work
• Excellent communication (both written and verbal) with the ability to build rapport and communicate at all levels.
• To be a real team player, with personality, empathy and the drive to succeed, exceptional organisational skills and excellent attention to detail are crucial for this role.
• The ability to juggle and keep control of a number of tasks and remain calm whilst under pressure to deadlines.
In return, we offer:
• A very competitive salary plus bonus structure, pension, sickness benefit and life assurance.
• The opportunity to get a ‘foot in the door’ of a great company with ongoing career opportunities.
• A great place to work, in a modern, team focussed, forward thinking creative work environment.

The next steps:
If you;d like to apply, simply drop us an email outlining your currently salary and benefits package and why you’d like to be considered for this role.

Brand Addition is proud to be an Equal Opportunities employer