Position title
Purchase Ledger Clerk
Description

Job Title: Purchase Ledger Clerk
Location: Wokingham, UK (Hybrid options available)
Industry: International Events & Exhibitions
Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About Us

We are a dynamic international events company, delivering world-class exhibitions, conferences, and live experiences across the globe. With a reputation for excellence and innovation, we work with leading brands and partners to bring unforgettable events to life. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our busy finance team in Wokingham.

Responsibilities

The Role

As a Purchase Ledger Clerk, you’ll play a crucial role in ensuring accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices, maintaining up-to-date ledgers, and supporting the broader finance function. You’ll be joining a fast-paced and collaborative team that underpins the operational success of our global events.

Key Responsibilities

  • Process supplier invoices, ensuring accuracy and correct coding

  • Match, batch and code invoices against purchase orders and delivery notes

  • Reconcile supplier statements and resolve any discrepancies

  • Prepare and process weekly and monthly payment runs

  • Maintain the purchase ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded and up-to-date

  • Liaise with internal departments and international suppliers to resolve invoice queries

  • Assist with month-end procedures including accruals and reporting

  • Support ad-hoc finance projects and audits as required

Qualifications

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a similar purchase ledger or accounts payable role

  • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (experience with Sage, Xero, or NetSuite desirable)

  • Excellent communication and organisational skills

  • Ability to work independently and manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment

  • A team player with a proactive and positive approach

Job Benefits

What We Offer

  • A collaborative and supportive working environment

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression

  • Hybrid working options (office-based in Wokingham with some flexibility)

  • Company pension scheme and other benefits

  • The chance to be part of exciting international projects and event

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Employment Type
Full-time
Beginning of employment
1st May 2025
Duration of employment
Perm
Industry
Hospitality
Job Location
Wokingham
Working Hours
9-5
Base Salary
£31,000-£33,000 Per year
Date posted
March 26, 2025
Valid through
April 30, 2025
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