Accounts Assistant - Sales Ledger

Location: West Sussex

CMA Recruitment Group is working with a successful Chichester-based business.  A trusted leader in their industry known for innovation and integrity, they recognise that strong financial management is key to their ongoing success.

They are seeking a motivated Sales Ledger Specialist to join their dynamic finance team, playing a crucial role in managing and maintaining their sales accounts, ensuring timely and precise invoicing and payments.

As part of their team, you’ll help drive the business forward by maintaining accurate records and fostering strong relationships with their valued customers through efficient account management and prompt resolution of discrepancies.

What will the Accounts Assistant - Sales Ledger role involve?

Process and post sales invoices and credit notes for fruit and non-fruit sales, ensuring accuracy and timely accounting
Allocate daily bank receipts to customer accounts and maintain up-to-date Excel schedules reconciled to the accounting system
Monitor and follow up on overdue customer debt to support cash flow and reduce aged balances
Manage invoice disputes in collaboration with Commercial and Quality teams, resolving queries efficiently
Maintain accurate records and support weekly reporting, contributing to smooth finance operations and customer satisfaction
Suitable Candidate for the Accounts Assistant - Sales Ledger vacancy:

Detail-oriented with strong numerical skills and a commitment to accuracy
Excellent communication skills, able to collaborate effectively with internal teams and customers
Self-motivated and organised, with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Additional benefits and information for the role of Accounts Assistant - Sales Ledger:

33 days holiday with the option to buy or sell one week
Salary dependent on experience
Life Assurance and Employee Assistance Programme for your well-being
Free parking and electric car charge port on-site
Private Medical Insurance and professional subscriptions after successful probation
Annual discretionary company bonus scheme and long service awards to recognise your contributions
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