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Accounts Clerk

Highbridge Talent

Chesterfield

Hybrid

GBP 26,000 - 31,000

Full time

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Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Accounts Clerk to join a finance team in Chesterfield. The role involves managing purchase and sales ledger functions, debt management, and posting invoices. Candidates should have an AAT qualification or similar experience, along with excellent attention to detail and organizational skills. The position offers a basic salary of £26,500, an annual bonus, and opportunities for hybrid working post-training.

Benefits

Annual discretionary bonus
25 days holiday
Training and development opportunities
Hybrid working after training

Qualifications

  • Experience in accounts, particularly purchase and sales ledger functions.
  • Understanding of credit control, cash allocations, and bank journal preparation.
  • Ability to manage customer communication and resolve queries.

Responsibilities

  • Manage purchase ledger with some sales ledger tasks.
  • Handle debt management and customer communication effectively.
  • Post stock supplier invoices and reconcile monthly accounts.
  • Forecast payments in various currencies.

Skills

Attention to detail
Organizational skills
Teamwork
Credit control expertise

Education

AAT qualification or equivalent

Tools

SAP

Job description

Accounts Clerk

Basic salary 26,500 + annual bonus + benefits

Based in Markham Vale, Chesterfield


Are you an experienced Accounts Clerk looking to elevate your career? Our client is seeking a dedicated professional to join their existing finance team. This role is immediately available and offers an element of hybrid working.

The Role:

  • The position focuses on purchase ledger but will also include some sales ledger work when needed
  • You'll be involved with debt management, including all credit control, customer communication, resolving customer queries, issuing credit notes, copy invoices and statements and ensuring payments are received as per agreed credit terms
  • Posting stock supplier invoices to correct ledger accounts and allocating to the correct general ledger codes. Also reconciling monthly control accounts.
  • Forecasting payments in all currencies and arranging pay runs in line with payment terms.

The Person:

  • We're looking for someone with experience in a similar role and a good understanding of both purchase ledger and sales ledger functions including credit control, invoice processing, cash allocations and bank journal preparation.
  • We are also prepared to consider someone with a little less experience in more of a junior role
  • You'll have great attention to detail, be well organised and work well as part of a team
  • Ideally you'll have an AAT qualification or equivalent and be experienced using SAP or a similar system.

The Package:

  • A basic salary of 26,500 is available depending on experience
  • There is an annual discretionary bonus
  • 25 days holiday
  • The opportunity for hybrid working once training is complete up to 2 days a week
  • Excellent training and development opportunities

This role is immediately available so please apply below. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted within 48 working hours

Highbridge Talent is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this role

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