Slater & Gordon Hiring for Purchase Ledger Clerk Job at Liverpool, England Full Time

Finance Assistant / Purchase Ledger

Location: Manchester

Salary: £Competitive

Contract Type:

Position Type: Full Time

Slater and Gordon are a leading consumer law firm, and our mission is to give people easier access to world class legal services. We are a legal services business powered by technology and led by people that support customers in every step of their case.

We are currently recruiting for a talented Finance Assistant / Purchase Ledger Clerk to join our first class, specialist Finance Department in Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about the work they do, the service they provide and getting the best results for their clients.

Responsible for providing an efficient and accurate Accounts Payable function for Overheads team as part of the Finance Shared Services function. The provision of the Accounts Payable function facilitates timely payments to our suppliers, ensuring working capital is maximised and communicated effectively both internally and externally to key stakeholders.

At Slater and Gordon Lawyers (UK) we are inclusive. We celebrate multiple approaches and points of view. We believe diversity drives innovation. So, we’re building a culture where difference is valued. Our culture motivates our employees to give their full selves to the job and invest in the company’s future. Our people see value in their work and are eager to do well in their roles. Our values ensure that all our employees are working towards the same goals.

If you have got the talent, ambition and focus and are looking for a stimulating and rewarding career we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities to include:

· Assisting to manage creditors of the business

· Accountable for the timely processing of transactions for the Overheads team

· Reconciliation of the creditors

· Accurate and timely payment of suppliers in line with contracted terms

· Supplier statement reconciliations including maintaining supplier relationships

· Adhoc request from Accounts Payable Manager/Team Leader

About You:

· Excellent excel and reporting skills

· Accounting experience is ideal

· Openly encourages the sharing of information, judging when, with whom, and what to communicate, whilst maintaining confidentiality where necessary

· Setting realistic deadlines and putting contingency plans in place to ensure deadlines are met.

Company Values:

Our values provide the framework for how we engage with our colleagues, customers, and stakeholders. These behaviours and values must be demonstrated in the role and across the business.

· We do what we say we will

· We own it, we sort it

· We don’t wait, we create

· We respect and encourage each other

· We make time to live

What we offer in return:

We offer a flexible agile working environment, alongside a competitive salary and benefits package including 25 days holiday allowance plus the option to purchase an extra 5 days, pension scheme, health cash plan, life assurance and income protection insurance. The opportunity to develop a rewarding and successful career with an award- winning law firm.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount
• Referral programme
• Store discounts
• Work from home

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday