At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage credit control, invoicing, and account reconciliation in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Leading UK fresh produce distributor with a dynamic work culture.
- Benefits: £27,000 salary, 33 days holiday, pension scheme, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Full-time role with excellent career growth opportunities and supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Join a vibrant team and develop your financial skills while making an impact.
- Qualifications: Experience in sales ledger or credit control, strong numerical skills required.
The predicted salary is between 27000 - 27000 £ per year.
- Sales Ledger Clerk / Accounts Assistant
- Nr Tonbridge, Kent
- £27,000 per annum
- About the Business
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading UK fresh produce distributor and supplier delivering high-volume goods nationwide.
Reporting to the Sales & Purchase Ledger Team Leader, this role offers an engaging, fast‑paced environment where you will manage credit control, invoicing, and account reconciliation processes.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage credit control duties to collect outstanding customer payments in an accurate and timely manner.
- Accurately prepare customer invoices using the internal Proof of Delivery (POD) matching process.
- Record and update daily customer receipts against open invoices.
- Investigate and dispute delivery shortages directly with logistics and haulier partners.
- Handle and resolve ad‑hoc financial and account queries from internal teams across the business.
- Key Requirements
- Previous experience in sales ledger, accounts receivable, or credit control functions.
- Strong numerical skills with high attention to detail.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word); experience with SAP or similar ERP systems is desirable.
- Excellent communication skills, resilience, patience, and confidence when negotiating payment collections.
- Ability to prioritise workloads, manage deadlines effectively, and respond well to changing demands.
Package & Benefits
- Base salary of £27,000 per annum
- 33 days holiday allowance (6.6 weeks)
- Company pension scheme and optional share scheme
- Free on‑site parking
- Employee Assistance Programme, Medicash, and Life Assurance / Death in Service benefit
- Cycle2Work scheme and ongoing training & development opportunities
Job Type
- Full‑Time, Permanent (Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM / 40 hours per week)
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Sales Ledger Clerk in Tonbridge employer: drnewitt.vincere.io
As a Quality Group Leader in Poole, you will join a dynamic team dedicated to maintaining the highest standards of food safety and quality. Our company fosters a collaborative work culture that prioritises employee development through continuous training and support, ensuring you have the tools to excel in your role. With a commitment to innovation and compliance, we offer a rewarding environment where your contributions directly impact our success and the well-being of our customers.
