Accounts Payable Clerk

Location:

Leicester (LE19) – Leicestershire, East Midlands, United Kingdom

Salary:

£24k – 25k per year

Type:

Contract

Start Date:

ASAP

Contract Period:

8 months

Main Industry:

Search Accountancy Jobs

Advertiser:

Paul Mitchell Associates

Job ID:

132535556

Posted On:

12 December 2025

Purchase Ledger (Maternity Cover til September 2026)
Location: Leicester

Experienced Purchase Ledger Clerk needed to join a fast-paced organisation based in south Leicestershire. Reporting into the Purchase Ledger Manager we are looking for candidate with Solid Excel skills and a passion for Accounts Payable. This role calls for an experienced and efficient team player with high accuracy skills. This is a busy environment where attention to detail and accuracy is key.

Responsibilities:

– Query Resolution
– Statement Reconciliation
– Issuing Payments to Suppliers
– Matching electronically
– Processing expenses – internal staff
– Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills preferred
– Other additional ad hoc duties may be involved

The Candidate

– Practical experience in the workplace in a Purchase Ledger or Accounts Admin capacity is essential
– Solid Excel Skills (ideally vlookups & pivot tables, although some training can be provided)
– Time management skills essential
– Accurate, systematic, hands on and have persistence to see a task through to conclusion
– Confident communicator

The Role

– A£24,000 – A£25,000 per annum
– Maternity Cover vacancy til September 2026
– Full Time 37.5 hours – 8.30-5pm (1 hour for lunch)
– 22 days holiday + stat

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