Sales Ledger

Rutherford Briant; Colchester; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-driven Sales Ledger Assistant to join their dynamic finance team. This role is perfect for those who excel with numbers and enjoy problem-solving in a fast-paced environment. You will be responsible for managing customer invoices, reconciling costs, and handling credit control tasks while maintaining accurate records. The company offers a supportive atmosphere that values teamwork and continuous learning, making it an excellent opportunity for career development. If you're eager to grow in finance, this position could be your next step!

Benefits

22 Days Holiday

Study Support

Qualifications

• Strong numeracy and admin skills are essential.
• Experience in accounts or finance is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer invoices and credit notes accurately.
• Reconcile sales and handle credit control tasks.

Skills

Numeracy Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving

Education

Finance Qualification (Studying Towards)

Tools

Sage

Job description

Are you a detail-driven and enthusiastic Sales Ledger Assistant looking to further develop your career?

If you're great with numbers, enjoy problem-solving, and want to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment — this could be the perfect role for you.

This position offers a salary of up to £29,000 along with a range of benefits.

What You'll Do:

1. Accurately raise and manage customer invoices and credit notes
2. Reconcile sales, materials, and haulage costs
3. Handle day-to-day tasks in credit control and cash book entries
4. Liaise with customers and internal teams to resolve queries
5. Maintain accurate records and support month-end close and audit processes

What We’re Looking For:

• A fast learner with strong numeracy and admin skills
• Confident communicator with good attention to detail
• Experience in accounts or finance preferred
• Familiar with systems like Sage (or willing to learn)
• Studying towards or interested in a finance qualification

Benefits include:

• 22 Days Holiday
• Study Support

If you're eager to join a supportive finance team that values accuracy, teamwork, and continuous learning, we encourage you to apply now!

Rutherford Briant is committed to equity, diversity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and personal characteristics, and strive to ensure fair recruitment processes for everyone.