Sales Ledger Clerk; Temporary

Position: Sales Ledger Clerk (Temporary)
Sales Ledger Clerk - Scunthorpe – Hybrid - £29,000

Chase & Holland are recruiting exclusively for a successful, growing group of companies based in Scunthorpe who are looking for a Sales Ledger Clerk for a minimum 3-month assignment. The role has the potential of going permanent for the right person who proves themselves.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Sales Ledger Clerk to showcase their skills and make a difference in a great company.

Key responsibilities will include:

Raising and issuing sales invoices and credit notes
Preparing and issuing statements
Monitor debtor accounts for non-payments and sending overdue payment letters as part of the weekly debt chasing on the different entities
Setting up and maintaining customer accounts on the Finance system
Update Sales Ledger accounts with notes and evidence
Allocate payments on the Finance system
Investigate and resolve customer queries and resolve discrepancies
Account reconciliations where needed
Preparing paperwork and liaising with legal for any nonpayment on accounts
Preparing weekly debtors report
Running of monthly reports as part of the Month end closedown
Providing new company credit checks on an ad hoc basis and reviewing annually
VAT reclaim issues due to incorrect VAT codes
The ideal candidate will have:

Experience of Sales Ledger/ Accounts Receivable/ Credit Control
Knowledge of VAT in terms of ensuring correct rates are used
Good interpersonal and negotiation skills
Ability to communicate effectively, at all levels, both orally and in writing
To be able to solve problem accounts and make decisions
Good team player with the ability to use own initiative
Ability to prioritise own work and to work accurately under pressure
In Return:

Chase of going permanent down the line for someone who proves themselves
Package will include exceptional defined contribution pension and 31 days & BH’s per annum
Agile and hybrid working policy (Office 1 day a week, rest remote)
If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Sales Ledger opportunity, click ‘apply now'.

Chase and Holland acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. We specialise in Finance, Supply Chain, HR and IT recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire marketplaces