Subcontractor Ledger Clerk
Job Title: Subcontractor Ledger Clerk
Location: Thornaby, TS17
Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as a Subcontractor Ledger Clerk and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters.
Why Persimmon Homes?
We’re one of the UK’s largest and most established housebuilders — FTSE 100 listed, with 29 regional offices and thousands of quality homes built every year.
At Persimmon, we don’t just build homes — we build careers. When you join us as a Subcontractor Ledger Clerk, you’ll benefit from:
- Competitive salary
- Bonus
- 5* housebuilder - Be part of a company that consistently delivers quality homes and outstanding customer satisfaction
- Healthcare
- Life Cover & Contributory Pension
- Employee Benefits Platform – giving you access to high-street discounts, wellbeing support, and more
- Committed to diversity, inclusion, and empowering your development
What is the role?
The purpose of the role is to ensure our subcontract ledger supply is paid on time and any queries are dealt with in a prompt and efficient manner.
What you’ll do as a Subcontractor Ledger Clerk
- Processing subcontract certificates/invoices on to the subcontract ledger
- Preparing subcontractor & labour only payment runs
- Subcontractor statement reconciliations
- Ensuring correct level of authorisation is obtained for certificates & payments
- Costing certificates/invoices to contracts
- Monthly CIS returns
- Liaising with our internal teams to resolve queries
- Dealing with subcontractor queries – telephone and emails
- Adhoc accounts duties
What experience do I need?
- Previous experience in a similar role within a busy organisation
- COINS experience would be hugely beneficial but not essential
- Diligent and organised
- Strong attention to detail
- Excel skills required
- Good communication skills
