Sales Ledger Controller

MaxAd Recruitment Ltd; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

A fast-growing UK-based company is seeking a Sales Ledger Controller to enhance financial processes and strengthen cash flow. This role involves managing the sales ledger, credit control, and customer account management, offering opportunities for professional development within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Long-term career progression

Friendly, supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' experience in an industry finance role.
• Proven experience in credit control / sales ledger roles.
• Confident communicator, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and audit the sales ledger; post sales invoices and credit notes.
• Lead and improve credit control procedures to reduce aged debt.
• Liaise with customers to recover outstanding payments.

Skills

Credit Control

Customer Account Management

Problem Solving

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

AAT Level 3 (or equivalent)

GCSEs Grade A*-C in English and Maths

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

Power BI

Job description

£28,000 - £32,000 + Benefits

Are you an experienced finance professional looking for your next challenge? We're hiring a Sales Ledger Controller to join our client's friendly and dynamic Finance team.This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping financial processes and strengthening cashflow for a fast-growing UK-based company with a national footprint.

If you enjoy managing accounts receivable, solving problems, and making a difference, this could be the ideal role for you.

As Sales Ledger Controller, you'll take ownership of the sales ledger, credit control, and customer account management.Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, improving credit control procedures, and ensuring strong customer relationships.

You'll work in a fast-paced SME environment with real opportunities for personal and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain and audit the sales ledger; post sales invoices and credit notes
• Lead and improve credit control procedures to reduce aged debt
• Liaise with customers to recover outstanding payments in a fair, professional manner
• Provide high-level customer support and help strengthen client relationships
• Support wider finance functions including reconciliations, reporting, and bookkeeping

Essential Skills & Experience:

• AAT Level 3 (or equivalent)
• GCSEs (or equivalent) Grade A*-C in English and Maths
• Minimum 3 years' experience in an industry finance role
• Proven experience in credit control / sales ledger roles
• Excellent Excel, Outlook, and general Microsoft Office skills
• Confident communicator, both written and verbal

Desirable Skills:

• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
• Knowledge of Power BI or other data analytics tools
• General ICT literacy and adaptability to new systems

What's in It for You?

• Competitive salary: £28,000 - £32,000 (DOE)
• Friendly, supportive team environment
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Long-term career progression within a growing SME
• A role where your voice is heard and your impact is visible

If you're a skilled finance professional who's ready to step into a key role, we'd love to hear from you.Click apply to take the next step in your finance career!