Overview

We’re delighted to be working exclusively with our client in Corby to recruit a Sales Ledger Assistant for a 9-month fixed term contract. This is a great opportunity for someone with solid sales ledger experience who enjoys working as part of a supportive, friendly finance team within a well-established business.

The Role

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play an important role in maintaining accurate customer accounts and ensuring the smooth running of the sales ledger. You’ll be responsible for managing customer invoices, reconciling accounts, and supporting the wider finance function during a particularly busy period.

Key Responsibilities

• Raise, process, and issue customer invoices accurately and on time.
• Allocate payments and reconcile customer accounts.
• Chase outstanding debt and manage customer queries in a professional, friendly manner.
• Support the month-end process, including producing reports and assisting with reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure all documentation is filed and updated promptly.
• Work closely with the wider finance team to support ongoing projects and ensure seamless financial operations.

The Candidate

• Previous experience in a sales ledger, accounts receivable, or similar finance role.
• Strong attention to detail and good organisational skills.
• Confident using accounting systems and Excel.
• Excellent communication skills and a professional approach to customer relationships.
• A team player with a positive attitude who’s happy to get involved and support others.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative team where your contribution will be valued and appreciated. The role offers a varied workload and the chance to work within a positive and supportive environment.

Remuneration 

• Salary £30,000 – £33,000 per annum depending on experience. (Pro-rata for the 9 month period)
• 5 hours per week – office based
• 25 days’ holiday plus statutory days. (Pro-rata)
• Pension, On-site parking

Debbie Burbage Recruitment is committed to equal opportunities and diversity.  Candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. We are a member of the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC) and are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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