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    Purchase Ledger Clerk

    Accounting
    Morson Praxis
    Manchester, Eccles
    Permanent
    Competitive
    Hybrid

    Job Description

    Support the business that powers world-class engineering. At Morson Praxis, we re the technical consultancy that actually delivers what it designs and none of that is possible without a sharp, reliable and proactive finance team.

    From optimising aerospace processes to delivering major infrastructure programmes, our work turns bold ideas into real-world progress. As our operations grow, we re strengthening our finance function to ensure our projects, people and clients are supported by seamless financial processes.

    If you re passionate about numbers, thrive in a fast-paced environment and want to develop your career within a forward-thinking consultancy, we d love to hear from you.

    Who we are:

    At Morson Praxis, we re more than just a consultancy, we re a team of innovators, problem-solvers and technical specialists who turn complex challenges into tangible results. As part of the wider Morson Group, we combine the agility of a dedicated engineering consultancy with the strength and stability of one of the UK s leading technical and recruitment organisations.

    Our finance team sits at the heart of this ecosystem, ensuring accurate reporting, smooth operations and strong financial governance across projects in aerospace, defence, energy, infrastructure and advanced manufacturing.

    Join us, and you ll be part of a culture that values curiosity, continuous improvement and collaboration, a place where your development matters and your contributions genuinely make a difference.

    What You ll Do

    As a Purchase Ledger Clerk, you ll support the finance function with day-to-day activities, including:

    Processing supplier invoices, staff expenses and purchase orders accurately and on time

    Reconciliation of supplier statements

    Preparing and processing weekly bacs payment runs

    Completing daily and monthly bank reconciliations

    Ensuring all invoices are approved in line with procedures

    Dealing with internal and external stakeholders

    Supporting month-end tasks, including journals, reconciliations

    Compile Payment Practices reporting

    Maintaining accurate financial records and helping prepare internal reports

    Handling finance queries from project teams and suppliers, providing excellent service

    Supporting continuous improvement across finance processes and systems

    Contributing to a collaborative finance team and supporting colleagues during peak periods

    What We re Looking For

    Previous experience in a Purchase Ledger role

    Strong numerical skills and attention to detail

    Confidence using finance systems and Excel (VLOOKUPs/Pivot Tables a plus)

    A proactive, problem-solving mindset with the ability to work to deadlines

    Excellent communication skills and a team-focused approach

    Why Praxis?

    Learn & Grow: Gain broad exposure across Accounts Payable and other accounting functions

    Collaborate: Work with friendly, supportive finance and project teams who value fresh thinking. Develop Quickly: As part of a growing consultancy, you ll have room to take ownership and expand your responsibilities. Make an Impact: Your work will underpin projects that advance technology, infrastructure and sustainability across the UK and internationally. Belong: Access the broader Morson Group professional network, training opportunities and career pathways.

    What s in it for you:

    26 days annual leave plus bank holidays

    Company-funded professional memberships

    Family-friendly policies including enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave

    Life assurance scheme

    24/7 GP access

    Funded team events and socials

    Mega-projects throughout the UK and internationally

    Employee Assistance Programme

    High-street discount scheme

    Enhanced company sick pay

    Mental health wellbeing app

    Specsavers discount scheme

    Morson Praxis is proud to be an equal opportunities employer:

    We value diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and supportive working environment where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all individuals and make our employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs, regardless of age, gender, disability, ethnicity, religion or belief, sexual orientation, or any other protected characteristic.

    Posted on September 8, 2026

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