Purchase Ledger Team Leader

Purchase Ledger Team LeaderAnnual Salary: £30k - £33kLocation: Office-basedJob Type: Full-timeMy client is seeking a Purchase Ledger Team Leader to oversee the day-to-day operations of the Purchase Ledger function across five trading entities. This role is a blend of hands-on processing and team leadership, ensuring all supplier invoices are processed accurately, payments are made on time, and supplier accounts are effectively maintained. The successful candidate will drive process efficiency, ensure compliance with financial controls, and act as the key point of escalation within the Purchase Ledger function.Day-to-day of the role:Team Leadership and Oversight:Lead, support, and develop the Purchase Ledger team, ensuring workloads are effectively managed.Review and monitor team performance to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and adherence to deadlines.Act as the escalation point for complex queries, discrepancies, and supplier issues.Provide training and guidance to team members to maintain high standards and continuous improvement.Purchase Ledger Management:Oversee the matching, checking, and coding of supplier invoices and credit notes.Ensure timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices across all entities.Supervise the preparation and execution of supplier payment runs.Supplier and Stakeholder Management:Act as the primary point of contact for key supplier relationships and escalated queries.Build and maintain strong working relationships with suppliers and internal ..... full job details .....