Accounts Administrator / Credit Controller - Leicester

DAF Dealer Network; Leicester; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary up to £27,000

Holiday 22 days + statutory

Pension

Life Insurance (Death in Service)

Cycle to work

On-site parking

Employee Of The Month Competition

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Ford and Slater, one of the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealers, invites applications for an Accounts Administrator / Credit Controller at Leicester Head Office. The role covers sales ledger, credit control and accounts receivable, with a 36.25‑hour week and a salary up to £27,000.

Benefits include 22 days’ holiday (plus statutory), pension, life insurance, cycle to work and on‑site parking. The successful candidate will be detail‑oriented, a team player with excellent IT and Excel skills; full UK

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts role (sales ledger, credit control, AR).
• Excellent IT and communication skills with strong Excel.
• Team player with an eye for detail.

Responsibilities

• Posting bank statements.
• Preparing remittances and bank statements.
• Sending copy invoices and customer statements.
• Holiday cover.
• Vehicle and bank reconciliations.
• Ensure all admin duties are carried out professionally.

Skills

Accounts experience

Excel

Attention to detail

Team player

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Accounts Administrator / Credit Controller - Leicester

Accounts Administrator / Credit Controller

Ford and Slater are one the UK’s largest DAF Truck dealers group with 17 locations from Norwich to Birtley in the North East, employing over 900 staff whilst remaining a family run business. We currently have a vacancy for an Accounts Administrator / Credit Controller in our fantastic Finance team at our Leicester Head Office.

As an Accounts Administrator / Credit Controller, we can offer you:

• A salary of up to £27,000 (depending on your Accounts receivable experience)
• 22 days holiday (plus statutory), rising to 25 days (plus statutory) after 5 years service
• Employee Of The Month Competition
• Employee Assistance Program
• Pension
• Death in Service Life Insurance Scheme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Free on site parking

Who are we looking for as an Accounts Administrator/Credit Controller:

• You will have previous experience working in an accounts role, (such as sales ledger, credit control, accounts receivable)
• A team player with an exceptional eye for detail
• Excellent IT and communication skills (such as Microsoft Office, including strong Excel skills)
• Full UK driving licence beneficial but not essential

The Accounts Administrator / Credit Controller responsibilities include (but not limited to):

• Posting bank statements
• Preparing remittances and bank statements
• Sending copy invoices
• Issuing of customer statements
• Holiday Cover
• Vehicle reconciliations
• Bank reconciliations
• Ensure all associated administration duties are carried out in line with company procedures and that a professional and courteous approach is adopted at all times.

Working 36.25 hours, Monday to Friday 8:45am – 4:30pm / 8:45am – 5pm (30 minute / 60 minute lunch break on a rota basis)

equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate and are committed to provide equal opportunities, a fully inclusive work environment and fairness for all.