About this role
Purchase Ledger
North Lanarkshire
Up to £35,000 DOE
We are recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Purchase Ledger to join a fast- business. This is a fully office-based role offering long-term progression for the right candidate.
The Role
You will be responsible for managing the purchase ledger and supporting the wider accounts and administration function. The role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to manage multiple priorities, and confidence working within a busy environment.
Benefits
* Bonus scheme based on company performance and length of service
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Two-week Christmas shutdown
* Standard pension scheme
* Annual salary review (including one after probation)
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing the purchase ledger and accounts payable function
* Processing purchase orders and monitoring approval workflows
* Liaising with suppliers to ensure invoices are approved and processed on time
* Identifying and preventing duplicate invoices
* Manual CIS deductions (system does not auto-calculate)
* Working with a large client portal
* Supplier set-up and maintenance
* General admin duties including producing plant reports, managing plant hire records, monitoring subcontractor insurance, handling phones and shared mailboxes, and working to strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
About the Business
* Construction and plant hire sector
* Fast-paced and deadline-driven
* Office can be quiet when site teams are out
* Supportive environment with opportunities to learn and progress
Skills & Experience Required
* Previous purchase ledger / accounts payable experience
* Strong attention to detail
* Experience working with CIS (desirable)
* Comfortable using Microsoft Office and in-house systems
* Able to work independently and as part of a team
* Adaptable, confident, and personable
Interested?
Please contact Eilidh Smith at eilidh.smith@search.co.uk or call 07469 413145 for more information.
I look forward to hearing from you.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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Contract Type
Permanent
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Specialism
Finance
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Working pattern
Full Time
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Job ref
Req/677802
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Expiry date
04 March 2026
Your consultant is
Eilidh Smith
Principal Consultant
For more information on this role and to speak to the consultant hiring for it, get in touch via the details below.
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Email
eilidh.smith@search.co.uk -
Phone
+44 141 272 7785 -
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