Job Description

Praxis, a well-established, privately owned investor and manager of UK real estate, are seeking a

Purchase Ledger Clerk

to join our finance team in Manchester.

Founded in 2009 with roots going back over three decades, Praxis has earned a reputation for exceptional investment performance and market expertise, partnering with private equity, local authorities, institutions, and high-net-worth investors.

With over 400 employees across our integrated platform, Praxis manages the full real estate value chain from offices in London, Manchester, and Birmingham.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain full-cycle accounts payable (AP) experience in a fast-paced supportive team environment, working alongside a dynamic team to contribute to the continued success and growth of our business.

About the Role

As a Purchase Ledger Clerk, you'll play a crucial role within the AP function, handling core financial tasks that help keep our operations on track. You'll process invoices, reconcile accounts, respond to supplier inquiries, and maintain accurate records.

With support from your team, you'll gain exposure to all aspects of the AP process while sharpening your analytical skills.

Key Responsibilities

Invoice Processing

: Process and accurately code invoices.

Supplier Reconciliation

: Reconcile supplier statements for accurate financial tracking.

Supplier Communications

: Address supplier inquiries professionally and in a timely manner.

Payment Authorization

: Ensure timely authorization for invoices and payment requests.

Invoice queries

: Identify and resolve invoice-related queries quickly to support seamless operations.

Payment Runs

: Organize and produce payment runs for suppliers on a regular schedule.

Financial Record Maintenance

: Keep detailed, accurate financial records to ensure readiness for audits.

What You'll Bring

Experience

: Previous experience in purchase ledger (from a Real-estate or property sector)

Skills:

Strong Excel & MS office skills

Analytical Ability

: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Knowledge of Accounting Principles:

Good understanding of accounting principles

Organizational Skills

: Ability to stay organized and meet deadlines in a high-paced environment.

Attention to detail:

Strong attention to detail

Comfortable working in a fast-paced role:

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Communication Skills

: Effective verbal and written communication, both within the team and with suppliers.

What's in it for You?

25 days holiday per year plus bank holidays

PMI and Healthcare Cash Plan

5% Company Pension Contribution

3x Life Assurance

Working pattern:

This role is an

onsite role

based in our lovely Manchester office on King street. Start date ASAP
Be part of a growing team at Praxis where your skills are valued, and you'll have opportunities to advance in a collaborative, people-focused environment.

Apply today and take the next step in your finance career with us!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,000.00-30,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Life insurance Private medical insurance
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Application question(s):

Do you have property sector experience?
Experience:

purchase ledger: 2 years (preferred) Accounts payable: 2 years (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person