Temporary Accounts Assistant

Michael Page (UK); Poole; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a detail-oriented Sales Ledger Clerk in Poole. You will be responsible for maintaining sales ledger records, reconciling accounts, and supporting financial processes within a small-sized organization known for its supportive culture. Candidates should possess strong numerical and analytical skills, alongside experience in the Accounting & Finance field.

Benefits

Competitive hourly pay

Professional and supportive environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar role required.
• Proficiency with accounting software and Excel essential.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Process and maintain accurate sales ledger records.
• Reconcile customer accounts and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare and distribute regular financial reports.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Experience in Accounting & Finance

Tools

Accounting software

Microsoft Excel

Job description

• Must be available to start quickly.
• Must be happy to travel to the Poole office everyday.

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a small-sized organisation. The company is known for its professional environment and supportive culture, offering employees the chance to grow and contribute meaningfully to its operations.

Job Description

• Process and maintain accurate sales ledger records, including invoicing and receipts.
• Reconcile customer accounts and resolve discrepancies effectively.
• Assist with credit control and follow up on outstanding payments.
• Prepare and distribute regular financial reports to relevant stakeholders.
• Support month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Respond promptly to client and internal queries related to sales ledger accounts.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and financial regulations.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth operations.

The Successful Applicant

As the successful Sales Ledger Clerk should have:

• Experience in a similar role within the Accounting & Finance field.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills to handle financial data.
• Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication skills to interact with clients and colleagues.
• An understanding of financial regulations and best practices.
• The ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

What's on Offer

• Competitive hourly pay depending on experience.
• Opportunity to work in a professional and supportive environment in Poole.

If you are detail-oriented and eager to contribute your skills as a Sales Ledger Clerk in Poole, we encourage you to apply today