Sales Ledger Clerk

Nixon Caunce Associates; Preston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Sales Ledger Clerk to join their small team in Preston. The role involves managing accounts receivable, raising invoices, and credit control, with a salary range of £25,000 to £27,000. Ideal candidates will possess strong communication and Excel skills, along with a proactive attitude.

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar accounts or admin role.
• Proficiency in Excel with vlookups and pivot tables.
• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills.

Responsibilities

• Raising invoices and credit notes.
• Chasing overdue debts and managing cash allocation.
• Handling ad hoc duties and telephone enquiries.

Skills

Effective communication

Time management

Flexibility

Enthusiasm

Tools

Sage 50

Excel

Job description

Sales Ledger Clerk / Preston / Salary £25,000 – £27,000 / Permanent Role

Role Overview

As the Sales Ledger Clerk, you will be working as part of a small team and be responsible for managing the accounts receivable and credit control process. You will work closely with and report into the Financial Controller.

Responsibilities:

• Raising invoices
• Raising credit notes
• Cash allocation
• Proactively chasing overdue debts
• Sending customer statements
• Handling ad hoc duties and problem solving
• Managing telephone enquiries from internal and external sources

Experience Required:

• Experience in a similar accounts or admin role with a good work ethic, effective communication, and time management skills
• Sage 50 experience is desirable
• Proficiency in Excel, including vlookups and pivot tables
• Flexibility and initiative in task management
• Strong organisational and prioritisation skills
• Enthusiasm and a proactive approach to work

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