Posted: | 01/11/24 | |
Recruiter: | Macfarlane Packaging | |
Reference: | 2843034030 | |
Type: | Permanent | |
Salary: | £25,000 Annual Basic Salary plus Benefits | |
Location: | Eccles, Manchester | |
Description: | Ledger Clerk Location: Trafford Park, Manchester Package: Basic salary up to £25,000 (dependent on experience) plus benefits Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Sector: Packaging Distribution Protecting what matters, together We re dedicated to protecting what matters most - our people, our customers, our communities, and the environment. At Macfarlane Packaging, our commitment to customer satisfaction, sustainability and continual improvement creates a highly collaborative, supportive, and friendly workplace where you can unpack a career that grows. With history stretching back over 75 years, we offer stability whilst always striving for continual growth. Our fast-paced, results-driven approach will challenge and often stretch you, but it will also give you opportunities for personal and professional development. Every colleague has the chance to directly influence our success, leading to real job satisfaction and achievement, at all stages of your career. We provide competitive pay and personalised incentives, alongside adaptable benefits to make your rewards package go further. And additionally, the way we work prioritises work-life balance and flexibility, empowering our colleagues to manage what is most important to them. Our business values commitment, diligence, teamwork, adaptability, and a thirst for learning so if this sounds like you, come and join us to help drive change that enables businesses to plan for a better future. The Ledger Clerk Role This is a full-time role, working Monday Friday, 9am-5pm, at our Gottlieb Packaging site in Trafford Park, Manchester. The successful candidate will primarily focus on a range of administrative tasks, including manually checking paperwork and producing customer invoices via SAGE 50. We are therefore seeking someone who can handle these tasks while also being able to take on more advanced accounts administration work as they become more experienced. Over time, this individual will be expected to provide cover and deputise for the Accounts Manager during absences. Please note, given our office location and the surrounding area's traffic, we would prefer candidates who live within approximately 5 miles of our site (postcode: M17 1SB) to ensure a manageable daily commute. What you ll do
What you ll bring We welcome applications from candidates with experience in sales and purchase ledger, accounting administration, and invoicing. The ideal Ledger Clerk will be organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask effectively. They should have strong literacy and numeracy skills, with the ability to handle repetitive tasks without becoming disengaged. A solid understanding of IT operations is also required, particularly with SAGE LINE 50, MS Outlook, Excel, and Word. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, gender identity, religion, or sexual orientation. If you need any specific support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please email our recruitment team directly. What you ll get From the start of your employment, you will be entitled to 23 days of paid holiday per year, plus bank holidays. We also offer a company pension, death in service insurance, free parking, and a competitive starting salary. How to Apply We are working swiftly to find the best applicants and hope to hold interviews ASAP. Please click apply to submit your up-to-date CV. All applications will be acknowledged. If you haven t heard from us within 2-3 weeks, please assume your application was unsuccessful. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds irrespective of your age, gender, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, gender expression, religion or sexual orientation. Should you require any specific support or adjustments during the recruitment process, please email our recruitment team directly. NO RECRUITMENT AGENCIES PLEASE | |