Ledger Clerk

CV-LibrarySouthampton, HampshirepermanentPosted: 25 March 2026
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Subcontract Ledger Clerk (12-Month FTC – Potential Permanent Opportunity)

We are currently recruiting for a detail-oriented and organised Subcontract Ledger Clerk to join a well-established and growing organisation within the building services and maintenance sector. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a supportive finance team, with strong prospects for long-term progression.

The Role
You will play a key role in ensuring subcontractor invoices are processed accurately and payments are made on time. You will also support job costing processes, maintaining accurate financial records across systems.

This is a 12-month fixed-term contract, with a strong possibility of becoming a permanent role based on performance and business growth.

Key Responsibilities

* Process subcontractor invoices accurately, ensuring correct job costing, CIS details, and retention deductions

* Manage invoice approvals to ensure payments are only made once authorised

* Set up new subcontractor accounts and support onboarding processes

* Run weekly payment schedules in line with agreed payment terms

* Maintain accurate electronic records and documentation

* Reconcile subcontractor statements

* Handle subcontractor queries both internally and externally

* Issue monthly CIS statements and assist with related queries

* Support the wider finance team to ensure smooth departmental operations

Skills & Experience

* Strong administrative and IT skills

* Good working knowledge of Excel (including Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP, IF formulas)

* Excellent attention to detail

* Strong communication skills

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

* Good time management and organisational skills

What’s on Offer

* Salary: £24,285.27 per annum

* 23 days holiday plus bank holidays

* Referral bonus scheme (up to £2,000)

* Employee rewards platform (including discounts, cinema tickets, and wellbeing perks)

* Long service recognition

* 1 paid volunteer day per year

* Ongoing training and career progression opportunities

If you are looking to develop your career within a growing organisation that values its employees and promotes from within, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now to take the next step in your career

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