Sales Ledger Clerk

Posted: 02/04/25
Recruiter:Distinct Consultancy
Reference:2924731519
Type:Permanent
Industry: Business Services
Salary:£30,000 - £35,000 Annual
Location:Trafford Park, Manchester
Description:

Sales Ledger Clerk- £30,000-£35,000 + Flexible Working + 33 Days Holiday + Benefits + Huge Growth Company!

The Company
Our client are a market leading organisation who are going through a period of expansion. Due to this exceptional growth, they have an exciting opportunity for a Sales Ledger Clerk to join the Finance team.

This is a chance to work with a market leading business within their sector, with an exceptional opportunity to further your career.

The Role
The Sales Ledger Clerk will take ownership of the company s sales ledger function, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing, effective credit control, and up-to-date financial reporting.

This role requires strong commercial awareness, advanced Excel skills, and the ability to communicate financial insights to senior management. You will play a key part in maintaining cash flow efficiency while supporting wider finance functions

Main duties include:

  • Maintain and update the Sales Forecast and associated Excel reports.
  • Work closely with internal teams to ensure accurate billing and revenue recognition.
  • Support the Accounts Payable (AP) function as needed.
  • Complete invoicing procedures & maintain cash flow
  • Assist with effective credit control duties as required
  • Assist with annual audits by providing required documentation and explanations
  • Provide financial reports and insights to management, including board presentations.
  • Assist in preparing data for audits and ensure compliance with financial regulations.

What We Are Looking For
The Sales Ledger Clerk will have experience of managing a Sales Ledger in a fast-moving environment. You will ideally have:

  • Experience leading or managing a Sales Ledger function.
  • Strong commercial and financial awareness.
  • Experience in customer service, finance, or accounting roles.
  • Previous experience in a similar role within a finance department
  • Strong Excel skills, for example formulas, pivot tables, and financial modeling.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to engage stakeholders.
  • Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.

What Is On Offer
Our client are offering the Sales Ledger Clerk a competitive basic salary £30-35,000. You will also receive:

  • Flexible working - this role is hybrid based (3 days in & 2 at home)
  • Flexible hours
  • 33 days holiday
  • Free parking
  • Company Pension
  • Career progression routes in a growing business

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