Leading the Ledger

Leading the Ledger

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Katie Bard (Angela Mortimer Plc)

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage sales ledger, credit control, and support accounts payable in a collaborative team.
  • Company: Join a dynamic finance team focused on accuracy and efficiency.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Ideal for proactive individuals looking to advance their finance career.
  • Why this job: Take ownership of finance processes and make a real impact in a small team.
  • Qualifications: Three years' experience in finance roles and strong Excel skills required.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

We are seeking an experienced Finance Assistant with a strong background in sales ledger and credit control. This role is primarily focused on accounts receivable activities, including raising invoices, allocating receipts, reconciling customer accounts, and proactively managing overdue balances. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on finance professional who enjoys working in a varied role within a small, collaborative team and who is comfortable taking ownership of day-to-day finance processes.

The role:

  • Sales Ledger & Credit Control
  • Accounts Payable Support
  • Bookkeeping & Finance Processing Support
  • General Ledger, Reconciliations & Reporting

You are someone with:

  • Minimum three years' experience in a sales ledger, accounts receivable, credit control, or accounts assistant role.
  • Strong practical knowledge of sales ledger and credit control processes, with a good understanding of accounts payable and general ledger activities.
  • Sound understanding of double-entry bookkeeping, reconciliations, coding, and basic accounting controls.
  • Good Excel skills and confidence working with financial data.
  • Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy.
  • Ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines in a busy finance environment.
  • Strong communication skills and confidence dealing with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.

Desirable skills:

  • Experience using Xero or similar
  • AAT qualified, part-qualified, or currently studying towards an accounting qualification

If you are an organised and proactive finance professional with strong sales ledger and credit control experience, please do apply today!

Leading the Ledger employer: Katie Bard (Angela Mortimer Plc)

Join a dynamic and supportive team at a leading UK-wide organisation, where your expertise as a Senior Payroll Specialist will be valued and recognised. With a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance and a culture focused on employee development, you will have access to continuous growth opportunities while contributing to an outstanding employee experience. Located in the picturesque Stratford-upon-Avon, this role offers not just a job, but a chance to thrive in a collaborative environment that prioritises both professional and personal fulfilment.

Katie Bard (Angela Mortimer Plc)

Contact Details:

Katie Bard (Angela Mortimer Plc) Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Leading the Ledger

Sales Ledger Management
Credit Control
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Payable Support
Bookkeeping
General Ledger Reconciliation
Financial Reporting