Purchase Ledger Assistant

Job Title: Purchase Ledger Assistant

Location: Westfield Industrial Estate, Cumbernauld

Salary: Competitive

Hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5:30pm

About Optical Express

Optical Express is the UK’s only complete eye care provider, and Europe’s leading private provider of laser eye surgery and premium intraocular lens and cataract surgery. Each week Optical Express Surgeons undertake more laser eye surgery and private intraocular lens procedures collectively than any other providers.

For over 34 years, millions of patients have trusted Optical Express with their eye care. Operating clinics across the UK, Ireland, and mainland Europe, Optical Express, supported by an esteemed International Medical Advisory Board, is a thought leader in the global optometry and refractive surgery industry.

Optical Express gives patients their very best results through investing in state of the art technology, employing experienced, highly skilled surgeons and optometrists, continuously analysing clinical outcomes, and working with pioneers and innovators from within the industry, to include Johnson & Johnson Vision and Zeiss.

Due to expansion and business growth, we currently have vacancies for a Purchase Ledger Assistant to join our finance team based in the Head Office at Westfield, Cumbernauld.

On the job training will be provided therefore no finance experience is necessary. We are looking for methodical individuals with a positive can-do attitude and the ambition to learn and develop.

Duties would include:

• Matching, checking and coding invoices
• Data entry of invoices and bank transactions
• Scanning
• Liaising with suppliers
• Setting up new supplier accounts
• Answering queries – both internal and external
• Perform supplier statement reconciliations as required
• Bank reconciliations
• Collating, submitting and reconciling finance applications
• Any other ad hoc duties as required

Key requirements:

• Numerate
• Attention to detail
• Able to work to deadlines

 What’s in it for you?

• An industry leading salary
• State of the art, modern working environments
• 29 days annual leave
• Free Laser Eye Surgery and Intraocular Lens Surgery
• Free eye tests
• Discounted prescription eye wear and sunglasses
• Generous Optical Express friends and family discount scheme
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Pension scheme
• Onsite parking

Please apply now by uploading your CV.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a global organisation where you will have the opportunity to grow and develop within a professional working environment.

Optical Express is an equal opportunities employer.