Sales Ledger Clerk
Sales Ledger Clerk
Salary range: £27,000 - £30,000 dependent on experience
Full-time, 40 hours per week (8:00am to 4:30pm)
37.5-hour contract (finishing at 4:00pm) considered for the right candidate
Office Based Whiteley, Fareham PO15– on-site parking
About the Role
We’re working with a trusted national Fire & Security business, part of the Croma Group, to find a proactive, detail-driven Sales Ledger Clerk to join our finance team. This is a rare opportunity and the role is key to maintaining accurate customer accounts, ensuring timely cash collection, and supporting the smooth running of the finance function through general accounts administration.
Key Responsibilities
Maintaining the sales ledger, including accurate posting of sales invoices and receiptsPerforming regular bank reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptlyManaging credit control, including:- Monitoring customer accounts and credit limitsChasing overdue payments in a professional and timely manner
Resolving customer queries related to invoices and payments
Allocating cash receipts and maintaining clear audit trailsAssisting with month end processes, including reporting and reconciliationsSupporting general accounts administration, such as:- Filing and maintaining financial records
- Assisting with queries from internal stakeholders
- Providing ad hoc support to the wider finance team as required
Skills & Experience
Previous experience in a sales ledger, accounts receivable, or similar finance roleStrong experience with bank reconciliations and credit control processesGood working knowledge of accounting systems and ExcelHigh level of accuracy and attention to detailStrong communication skills, with confidence dealing with customers and internal teamsAbility to manage workload effectively and meet deadlinesQualifications
AAT qualified or studying towards AAT (preferred)Relevant accounting or finance experience will be considered in lieu of formal qualificationAAT training and study support available for the successful applicantWhat you will get in return:
Competitive basic salary of 27,000 to 30,000 depending on experienceStaff Share Option Scheme and Share Incentive Plan20 days holiday rising to 25 with service, plus bank holidaysOngoing training, professional development and career progression routesA varied, interesting workload with a growing company that’s big enough to support your ambitions but small enough to careAccess to private GP service for you and your family along with other wellbeing health supportInterested? If you feel that you possess the relevant skills and experience then please send your cv by return.
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