Engineering Sales Ledger Clerk – Career Growth

Sharp Consultancy; Worksop; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Job summary

Sharp Consultancy is recruiting a Sales Ledger Clerk for an established engineering business based in Worksop. You will manage day-to-day sales ledger activities, raise invoices, allocate payments and chase overdue balances while maintaining strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.

You will work in a busy finance team, develop accuracy in financial records, support cash flow, and grow your experience across credit control and reporting within a project-based environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in sales ledger, accounts receivable or credit control.
• Strong numerical skills and attention to detail.
• Good organisational skills, with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
• Confident communication skills and a professional approach to customer queries and payment chasing.
• Experience using Microsoft Excel and accounting or ERP systems.
• The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a wider team.
• A proactive attitude, willingness to learn and an interest in developing within finance.
• Experience within an engineering, manufacturing or project-based environment would be advantageous but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Managing the day-to-day sales ledger, ensuring customer accounts are accurate and up to date.
• Raising and processing sales invoices and credit notes in a timely and accurate manner.
• Allocating customer payments and monitoring outstanding balances.
• Proactively chasing overdue invoices and supporting effective credit control.
• Handling customer account queries and resolving invoice or payment discrepancies.
• Reconciling customer accounts and maintaining accurate financial records.
• Liaising with colleagues across finance, sales and operations to resolve queries and ensure efficient processes.
• Supporting wider finance activities and taking on additional responsibilities as experience develops.

Job description

Sharp Consultancy is recruiting a Sales Ledger Clerk for an established engineering business based in Worksop. You will manage day-to-day sales ledger activities, raise invoices, allocate payments and chase overdue balances while maintaining strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.

You will work in a busy finance team, develop accuracy in financial records, support cash flow, and grow your experience across credit control and reporting within a project-based environment.