Sales Ledger Specialist — Accounts Receivable

Siamo Recruitment a division of Siamo Group; Bedford; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading independent distributor in Bedford seeks an experienced Accounts Administrator to join their finance team. This full-time role involves maintaining the sales ledger, credit control, and ensuring timely payments. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in a relevant role and strong communication and organizational skills. A supportive environment focused on professionalism and customer service is offered along with a competitive salary.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Stable working environment

Supportive team atmosphere

Long-term career stability

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in sales ledger, accounts receivable, or credit control.
• Strong organizational and administrative skills.
• Confident communicator capable of maintaining professional relationships.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Self-motivated, reliable, able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and manage the sales ledger.
• Carry out credit control activities.
• Liaise with branch and sales managers.
• Monthly ledgers closing and reporting.
• Post/process payments from customers.
• Balance tills from 5 branches daily.
• Respond to customer queries promptly.
• Support the finance team with accounting duties.

Skills

Sales ledger management

Credit control

Customer communication

Organizational skills

Microsoft Excel

Tools

Accounting software

Job description

A leading independent distributor in Bedford seeks an experienced Accounts Administrator to join their finance team. This full-time role involves maintaining the sales ledger, credit control, and ensuring timely payments. The ideal candidate has at least 2 years in a relevant role and strong communication and organizational skills. A supportive environment focused on professionalism and customer service is offered along with a competitive salary.