Job Description

Purchase Ledger / General Accounts Assistant

Location:

Padiham, Lancashire

Company:

What More UK Limited

Salary:

Dependent on experience

Hours:

Full-time - 40 hours

Contract:

Permanent

About What More UK Limited:

What More UK Limited is a leading manufacturer of household plastics and bakeware products, based in Padiham, Lancashire. We are committed to producing high-quality, innovative products that are trusted by households worldwide.

About the Role

We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Purchase Ledger / General Accounts Assistant to join our friendly finance team. This is a varied role that will suit someone with strong organisational skills and a keen eye for accuracy, supporting the smooth running of our day-to-day accounting operations.

Key Responsibilities

Processing purchase invoices accurately and efficiently. Matching and coding invoices. Reconciling supplier statements and resolving any discrepancies. Assisting with month-end routines and accruals. Maintaining accurate financial records and files. Assisting with general accounts and administration duties as required (e.g. sales ledger, bank reconciliations, ad hoc month-end tasks) Liaising with suppliers and internal departments to resolve queries promptly.

Skills & Experience

Previous experience in a purchase ledger or general accounts role ideal but not a requirement Driving license required for travel to our Altham site. Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy. Competent user of Excel. Previous use of accounting software (Sage 200 is beneficial but not essential). Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to manage workload and meet deadlines. A positive attitude and willingness to learn and support the team.

What We Offer

Competitive salary Employee discount Casual Dress Free, on-site parking
If you're looking for a stable, varied, and rewarding role within a busy finance department, we'd love to hear from you!

To apply direct: recruitment@whatmoreuk.com

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Casual dress Company events Company pension Employee discount On-site parking
Experience:

Purchase Ledger/General Accounts: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person