Sales Ledger Assistant

Pure Resourcing Solutions Limited; Rowhedge; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A finance recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a detail-driven Sales Ledger Assistant for its finance team. You will manage customer accounts, process sales invoices, and assist in credit control. The ideal candidate is organised, with strong communication skills and attention to detail. This office-based role offers a salary ranging from £30,000 to £32,000.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing sales ledgers or finance-related roles.
• Strong organisational skills and ability to handle multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication skills with customers and team members.

Responsibilities

• Setup and maintenance of customer accounts.
• Daily processing of sales invoices and journals.
• Allocating incoming payments and resolving unallocated cash.
• Assisting with credit control support.
• Providing holiday cover and assisting Purchase Ledger.

Skills

Accurate

Organised

Process-driven

Confident communication

Deadline management

Attention to detail

Job description

£30,000 - £32,000
Colchester (Office-Based)
37.5 hours | Monday-Friday

Pure are seeking a highly organised and detail-driven Sales Ledger Assistant to support a busy Finance team.

You’ll play a key part in keeping the Sales Ledger accurate and running smoothly, including:

Sales Ledger

• Setting up and maintaining customer accounts
• Daily processing of sales invoices & journals
• Allocating incoming payments and resolving unallocated cash
• Managing proforma payments and liaising with Sales
• Removing accounts from stop when payments are received

Credit Control Support

• Sending statements & supporting the dunning process
• Assisting with on/off stop management

Additional Support (Secondary Focus)

• Assisting Purchase Ledger with queries, commissions & recharges
• Finance admin including daily/monthly exchange rates
• Providing holiday cover to support smooth finance operations

About You

• Accurate, organised and process-driven
• Confident communicating with customers and colleagues
• Able to work to deadlines with strong attention to detail

If you want a role where you can develop core finance skills — especially in Sales Ledger — we’d love to hear from you