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Sales Ledger

Reed
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 6 days
Location

Wickford, Essex SS11 8NP

Contract type

Full Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • The position of Sales Ledger Clerk is available in Basildon, offering a salary between £26,000 and £28,000.
  • Candidates should possess previous experience in a similar finance role, highlighting the complexity of this position.
  • The role requires strong organizational and communication skills, as well as proficiency in Sage 50 and Excel.
  • Responsibilities include producing invoices, managing credit control, and resolving disputes, while reporting to the Financial Controller.
  • The company offers benefits such as an annual bonus scheme, financial support for accounting qualifications, and a casual dress code.
Sales Ledger Clerk
  • £26,000 to £28,000 
  • Location: Basildon 
  • Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Sales Ledger Clerk to join our dynamic finance team due to continuous growth. This role is more complex than a typical sales ledger position and involves direct interactions with clients, handling multiple revenue streams across various entities and currencies. The successful candidate will report directly to the Financial Controller and work alongside existing Sales Ledger Clerks.

Day-to-day of the role:
  • Produce sales invoices and credit notes for multiple entities in various currencies.
  • Maintain sales order reports and manage credit control for allocated accounts.
  • Communicate effectively with customers, international factories, and freight forwarders.
  • Liaise with Sales Directors and Coordinators to ensure seamless operations.
  • Resolve queries and disputes in a timely and professional manner.
  • Assist the Financial Controller with ad-hoc duties as required.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.
  • High attention to detail to ensure accurate data input.
  • Excellent communication skills, capable of interacting internally and externally at all levels.
  • Self-motivated and driven to complete tasks efficiently.
  • Proficiency in Sage 50 is essential.
  • Competent in using Excel.
  • Previous experience in a similar finance role is necessary.
Benefits:
  • Annual Bonus Scheme.
  • Financial support towards accounting qualifications.
  • Discounts available on company stock.
  • Casual dress code.
Shift Pattern:
  • Monday to Thursday: 08:30 to 17:30
  • Friday: 08:30 to 13:00/15:00 (summer/winter)

This position offers a unique challenge for a capable Sales Ledger Clerk who is eager to manage complex and varied tasks in a supportive and dynamic environment. If you are looking for a role that combines rigorous financial management with diverse interactions and responsibilities, we encourage you to apply.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.