Credit Control / Sales Ledger Assistant

hireful; Motherwell; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established construction business in Motherwell is seeking a Credit Control / Sales Ledger Assistant to join their friendly Finance team. This full-time role involves managing the sales ledger, processing invoices and credit notes, and ensuring timely payments. Candidates should have previous accounts experience and proficiency in accounting software like Sage or Xero. The position offers a competitive salary, pension, and 33 days of annual leave.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary

Pension

33 days annual leave

Ongoing training and professional development

Qualifications

• Previous accounts experience in credit control or sales ledger is important.
• Experience within the construction or manufacturing sectors is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of the sales ledger.
• Process invoices and credit notes accurately.
• Chase overdue accounts and resolve queries.

Skills

Accounts receivable management

Proficiency in Excel

Communication skills

Tools

Sage

Xero

Job description

This well-established construction business is seeking a Credit Control / Sales Ledger Assistant to join their friendly Finance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys maintaining order in the numbers, building relationships with clients, and keeping cashflow running smoothly.

You ll take ownership of the sales ledger, ensuring invoices and credit notes are processed accurately and payments are received on time.

Day-to-day, you ll monitor outstanding debt, chase overdue accounts professionally, and work closely with clients and colleagues to resolve queries.

You ll also support month-end and year-end reporting, and assist with general finance tasks as required.

What s on Offer:

• Competitive basic salary
• Pension
• 33 days annual leave per year (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Ongoing training and professional development

This permanent role is full time, office-based on the outskirts of Motherwell, working Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm.

Previous accounts experience, working in accounts receivable, credit control or sales ledger, is important (ideally within construction, manufacturing, or similar sectors)

You should have proficiency in Excel and accounting software such as Sage or Xero. Interested? Then apply today!