🔎 We’re Hiring: Purchase Ledger Team Leader | Horsforth, Leeds

Are you an experienced finance professional with a passion for leading and developing a high-performing team? We’re looking for a Purchase Ledger Team Leader to join our growing business in Horsforth.

In this hands-on role, you’ll take ownership of the purchase ledger function while leading and mentoring a team of up to 4 people. You'll play a key part in ensuring accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices, payments, and reconciliations – all while driving continuous improvement and supporting the wider finance function.

📍 Location: Horsforth, Leeds (with flexible/hybrid working available)

📅 Type: Full-time, permanent

👥 Team: Managing a team of up to 4

🔧 Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and support the purchase ledger team with day-to-day operations
• Oversee invoice processing, supplier statement reconciliations, and payment runs
• Ensure all transactions are processed accurately and in a timely manner
• Develop and implement process improvements to drive efficiency
• Act as the key point of contact for supplier queries and internal stakeholders
• Train, coach, and develop team members to achieve individual and team goals
• Support month-end close and reporting activities as required

✅ What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience in a purchase ledger or accounts payable role
• Strong people management or team leader experience
• A proactive, hands-on approach with excellent attention to detail
• Strong systems knowledge (ERP systems, Excel)
• Confident communicator with a problem-solving mindset
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment