About the Role
Join Hedin Automotive as a Purchase Ledger Clerk and become an integral part of our busy Finance team, supporting the smooth running of our Accounts Department. You'll play a key role in maintaining an accurate purchase ledger, processing supplier invoices, and ensuring payments are made efficiently and on time. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your finance and accounting skills with one of the world's most admired automotive brands.
Responsibilities
- Register and process purchase invoices accurately within the Dealer Management/Accounting System.
- Reconcile supplier statements prior to BACS payment runs.
- Monitor and manage the Purchase Ledger inbox, responding to queries promptly and professionally.
- Handle supplier calls and correspondence in a courteous and efficient manner.
- Process employee expenses for payment via BACS.
- Provide month-end administrative support to the Finance team.
- Update and maintain accounting databases, spreadsheets, and financial records.
- File purchase invoices and supplier statements accurately.
- Manage stationery and office supplies for the Finance team and assist with general office administration as required.
- Support the wider Accounts Department with additional accounting and administrative duties, contributing to the ongoing development of the Purchase Ledger function.
Requirements
- A proactive team player with excellent organisational and administrative skills
- Interest in accounts payable
- Good numerical skills with a keen eye for detail
- Basic/intermediate knowledge of MS packages including Microsoft Excel
- Courteous, clear and professional communication style
- Able to handle tasks that may be repetitive in nature, whilst maintaining a high level of accuracy
- Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
Skills
- Accounts Payable
- Microsoft Excel
- Communication
- Organisation
- Administration
- Attention to detail
- Numerical skills
Location
- North London
- East London
- Kent
Work Type
- Office-based
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Dependent on experience
Salary/Compensations
- £28,000 - £32,000 per annum
Benefits
- 31 days of annual leave (including bank holidays) with long‑service awards and enhanced holiday entitlement
- Discount schemes with popular retailers
- Employee Car Ownership Schemes
- Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 wellbeing support with access to health professionals
- Private healthcare access
- Pension scheme and life assurance
- Referral bonus
About the Company
- Hedin Automotive is a well-established BMW & MINI franchise with state-of-the-art centres across North London, East London, and Kent.
- As part of Hedin Mobility Group—one of the world's leading private automotive retail and aftermarket services providers we are dedicated to excellence in everything we do.
- We strive to create great experiences through a team that genuinely cares about our customers.
