Sales Ledger Clerk

HR GO Driving; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in Canterbury is seeking a Sales Ledger Clerk to join their finance team. The role involves managing incoming payments, generating financial reports, and reconciling discrepancies while supporting financial close processes. Candidates should have proven experience in accounts receivable and strong numerical skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar role, such as Sales Ledger Clerk or Accounts Receivable.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Accurately manage and process incoming payments in compliance with financial policies.
• Generate financial statements and reports detailing accounts receivable status.
• Reconcile and resolve discrepancies related to customer invoices and payments.
• Maintain and update customer sales ledger accounts.
• Support month-end and year-end financial processes.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Job description

Job Title: Sales Ledger Clerk
Location: Canterbury, Kent
Job Type: Full time/permanent (Monday to Friday 08:30 - 17:00)
Salary : £26,500 per annum

Our client is looking for a Sales Ledger Clerk to join their finance team based in Canterbury. You will provide assistance with Sales Ledger and support the wider department.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accurately manage and process incoming payments in compliance with financial policies and procedures.
• Generate financial statements and reports detailing accounts receivable status.
• Reconcile and resolve any discrepancies or issues related to customer invoices and payments.
• Maintain and update customer sales ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Support month-end and year-end financial close processes.
• Assist in preparing and sending client statements and invoices.
• Handle queries and communicate effectively with customers regarding their accounts.
• Proven experience in a similar role, such as Sales Ledger Clerk or Accounts Receivable.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with attention to detail.

Immediate interviews and start also available.