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Purchase Ledger Controller

CV-Library

Posted on May 19, 2026 by CV-Library
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£25.8k - £25.8k Annual
Full-Time
Purchase Ledger Controller

Salary: £25,750 per annum

Location: Nottingham (Hybrid – 4 days remote, 1 day in office)

About the Role

We’re looking for a detail-oriented and highly organised Purchase Ledger Controller to join our Accounts Payable team. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring all supplier invoices are processed accurately and paid on time, helping maintain strong supplier relationships and supporting the smooth running of our finance operations.

Working closely with the Accounts Payable Manager and wider team, you’ll be responsible for maintaining an accurate purchase ledger, resolving queries efficiently, and ensuring compliance with internal processes and HMRC regulations.

What We Offer

(email address removed) App – fast remote GP access plus physical & mental wellbeing support for you and your family

Thrive App – NHS approved mental wellbeing support

Buzz Brights Apprenticeships

Buzz Brilliance Awards – our employee recognition scheme

Buzz Learning Platform – access hundreds of online courses

Access to trained Mental Health Advocates

5 weeks annual leave + public holidays

Buy extra holiday via salary sacrifice

50% staff discount on bingo tickets, food & soft drinks

Refer a Friend Scheme

Life Assurance & Pension Scheme

Key Responsibilities

Ensure all invoices are authorised, coded, and processed accurately in line with company procedures

Match invoices to purchase orders and resolve any discrepancies

Process invoices using systems such as Readsoft and ensure timely scanning and posting

Apply correct VAT treatment to maintain compliance with HMRC rules

Reconcile supplier statements regularly and resolve outstanding queries

Manage payment runs and manual payments in accordance with company procedures

Post cash book entries where required

Maintain accurate general ledger coding to support financial reporting

Set up new suppliers in line with company policies

Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders

Support continuous improvement within the Accounts Payable function

About You

You’re a proactive and analytical individual with a keen eye for detail. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team.

You will have:

1–2 years’ experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role

Strong data entry skills with excellent accuracy and attention to detail

Understanding of profit & loss accounts

Basic VAT knowledge (preferred but not essential)

Good working knowledge of MS Excel, Word, and Outlook

Experience working to deadlines within a finance timetable

Why Join Us?

Hybrid working (4 days remote, 1 day in Nottingham office)

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Opportunity to contribute to process improvements and efficiency

If you're a motivated finance professional looking to develop your career in a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

#BB1

Reference: 225133495

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CV-Library

Purchase Ledger Controller

CV-Library

Posted on May 19, 2026 by CV-Library

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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom
Accountancy
Immediate Start
£25.8k - £25.8k Annual
Full-Time
Purchase Ledger Controller

Salary: £25,750 per annum

Location: Nottingham (Hybrid – 4 days remote, 1 day in office)

About the Role

We’re looking for a detail-oriented and highly organised Purchase Ledger Controller to join our Accounts Payable team. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring all supplier invoices are processed accurately and paid on time, helping maintain strong supplier relationships and supporting the smooth running of our finance operations.

Working closely with the Accounts Payable Manager and wider team, you’ll be responsible for maintaining an accurate purchase ledger, resolving queries efficiently, and ensuring compliance with internal processes and HMRC regulations.

What We Offer

(email address removed) App – fast remote GP access plus physical & mental wellbeing support for you and your family

Thrive App – NHS approved mental wellbeing support

Buzz Brights Apprenticeships

Buzz Brilliance Awards – our employee recognition scheme

Buzz Learning Platform – access hundreds of online courses

Access to trained Mental Health Advocates

5 weeks annual leave + public holidays

Buy extra holiday via salary sacrifice

50% staff discount on bingo tickets, food & soft drinks

Refer a Friend Scheme

Life Assurance & Pension Scheme

Key Responsibilities

Ensure all invoices are authorised, coded, and processed accurately in line with company procedures

Match invoices to purchase orders and resolve any discrepancies

Process invoices using systems such as Readsoft and ensure timely scanning and posting

Apply correct VAT treatment to maintain compliance with HMRC rules

Reconcile supplier statements regularly and resolve outstanding queries

Manage payment runs and manual payments in accordance with company procedures

Post cash book entries where required

Maintain accurate general ledger coding to support financial reporting

Set up new suppliers in line with company policies

Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders

Support continuous improvement within the Accounts Payable function

About You

You’re a proactive and analytical individual with a keen eye for detail. You thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy working as part of a collaborative team.

You will have:

1–2 years’ experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role

Strong data entry skills with excellent accuracy and attention to detail

Understanding of profit & loss accounts

Basic VAT knowledge (preferred but not essential)

Good working knowledge of MS Excel, Word, and Outlook

Experience working to deadlines within a finance timetable

Why Join Us?

Hybrid working (4 days remote, 1 day in Nottingham office)

Supportive and collaborative team environment

Opportunity to contribute to process improvements and efficiency

If you're a motivated finance professional looking to develop your career in a supportive team, we’d love to hear from you.

#BB1
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