Purchase Ledger Clerk
Purchase Ledger Clerk
Job Title: Purchase Ledger Clerk
Location: Birmingham, B37
Looking for a career where your ambition meets real opportunity? Join Persimmon Homes as a Purchase Ledger Clerk and step into a role where your success is celebrated, your growth supported, and your work truly matters.
Why Persimmon Homes?
At Persimmon, we don’t just build homes — we build careers. When you join us as a Purchase 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
- 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?
This will be a varied role which will require the role holder to carry out all purchase ledger duties.
Please note that during the approximately 8 week training period, this role will be based at the Persimmon Homes South Midlands Office in Studley, Warwickshire, B80 7BG. You will need to be able to travel there daily.
Primary Responsibilities
- Process all purchase invoices and obtain approval for payment
- Carry out supplier statement reconciliations
- Compile payment runs on a monthly basis, ensuring all supplier invoices are uploaded
- Dealing with supplier queries over the phone and via email
- Any other accounting duties reasonably required by the Finance Manager
What experience do I need?
- Experience in a similar accounting role
- Previous experience in the construction industry and dealing with suppliers would be an advantage but not essential
- Experience of using Microsoft applications especially Excel
- Must be organised, diligent and able to work under pressure
