Sales Ledger Assistant

Yolk Recruitment; Wales; On-site; GBP 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a Sales Ledger Assistant to join a finance team based just outside Abergavenny. The role involves maintaining accurate financial records, processing invoices, and assisting with credit control. The ideal candidate will have excellent attention to detail, strong organisational skills, and experience with tools like Microsoft Excel. The position offers a competitive salary of £28,000 per annum in a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive working environment

Opportunities for development

Free on-site parking

Qualifications

• Confident working with numbers and has excellent attention to detail.
• Organised, methodical, and able to prioritise tasks effectively.
• A good communicator with a positive, proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update the sales ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded.
• Process customer invoices, credit notes, and payments.
• Reconcile customer accounts and assist with month-end reporting.
• Support credit control by monitoring outstanding payments.
• Assist with purchase ledger tasks and provide general support.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Sage

Xero

Job description

Sales Ledger Assistant - £28,000 per annum

📍 Based just outside Abergavenny (between Abergavenny and Pontypool) | Full-time, Permanent

Are you an organised and detail‑focused individual with a passion for numbers? We're looking for a Sales Ledger Assistant to join our friendly finance team at our offices just outside of Abergavenny.

About the Role

As a Sales Ledger Assistant, you'll play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the wider finance function. You'll take ownership of the sales ledger while also assisting with credit control and purchase ledger duties.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and update the sales ledger, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded
• Process customer invoices, credit notes, and payments
• Reconcile customer accounts and assist with month‑end reporting
• Support credit control by monitoring outstanding payments and following up with customers when necessary
• Assist with purchase ledger tasks, including processing supplier invoices and reconciling statements
• Provide general administrative and financial support to the finance team

About You

• Confident working with numbers and has excellent attention to detail
• Organised, methodical, and able to prioritise tasks effectively
• A good communicator with a positive, proactive approach

Desirable Skills

• Experience with Microsoft Excel
• Experience with Sage
• Experience with Xero

What We Offer

• Competitive salary of £28,000 per annum
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Opportunities for development and training
• Free on‑site parking and a pleasant rural office location

💼 Interested?
If this sounds like the role for you, we'd love to hear from you