At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage invoicing, customer accounts, and resolve queries in a dynamic finance team.
- Company: Established and growing business in Kidderminster with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: £28,000 salary, 25 days leave, private medical insurance, and work-from-home options.
- Other info: Stable environment with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Take ownership of the invoicing process and build strong relationships across the business.
- Qualifications: Experience in invoicing, strong Excel skills, and excellent communication abilities.
The predicted salary is between 27643 - 33785 £ per year.
Are you an experienced Sales Ledger, Accounts Receivable or Finance professional looking for a varied role where you can take ownership of the invoicing process and play a key part within a busy finance team?
A well-established and growing business based in Kidderminster is seeking a Sales Ledger Controller to join its Head Office finance function. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with invoicing, customer account management and resolving account queries, while building strong relationships across the wider business.
Your new role
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for ensuring customer invoices are raised accurately and on time, maintaining customer account information and supporting the smooth running of the sales ledger function.
- Raising and processing customer invoices accurately and within agreed deadlines
- Exporting and manipulating invoicing data using Excel
- Maintaining customer account records, pricing structures, discounts and service agreements
- Setting up new customer accounts within Sage 200
- Investigating and resolving invoice, payment and account queries
- Producing customer KPI and performance reporting
- Managing the accounts inbox and responding to enquiries
- Requesting and tracking customer purchase orders
- Liaising with Sales, Operations and Customer Service teams to verify billing information
- Supporting the Finance Manager with ad hoc finance and ledger-related duties
What you'll need to succeed
- Strong invoicing and customer account management experience
- Good Excel skills
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with customers and colleagues
- The ability to investigate and resolve account queries efficiently
- Experience with Sage 200 (advantageous but not essential)
What you'll get in return
- Salary of £28,000
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Private medical insurance after one year's service
- Enhanced family-friendly benefits
- Company pension scheme
- One work-from-home day per month
- Stable and supportive working environment
- Opportunity to broaden your experience within a busy finance team
Working Hours - Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 5:00pm, 37 hours per week
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Sales Ledger Controller employer: Hays Accountancy and Finance
Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding global travel organisation that values innovation and collaboration. As a Senior Finance Business Partner, you'll enjoy a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package while working closely with senior leadership on strategic projects, fostering your professional growth in a supportive environment. With clear progression opportunities and the chance to influence business performance across multiple regions, this role offers a meaningful and rewarding career path.
Contact Details:
Hays Accountancy and Finance Recruitment Team