Job Description
Great benefits Friendly team About Our Client Our client is a well-established organisation within the FMCG industry, renowned for its expertise and commitment to delivering quality products. They are a medium-sized company based in Chester, offering a professional and supportive working environment. Supplying into a portfolio of instantly recognisable UK brands, this business operates at scale and needs someone who can confidently investigate issues, build strong internal relationships, and ensure customers receive a seamless service. Job Description The key responsibilities of the Sales Ledger Clerk include: Maintain accurate and up-to-date sales ledger records. Raising invoices and credit notes in a timely and efficient manner. Reconcile customer accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly. Monitor and manage debt collection, ensuring timely payments. Prepare weekly and monthly sales ledger reports for management review. Collaborate with the wider Accounting & Finance team to ensure smooth processes. Respond to customer queries regarding invoices and account statements. Assist with ad hoc financial tasks as required by the department. The Successful Applicant A successful candidate should have: Previous experience in a similar sales ledger or accounting role within the FMCG industry. A good understanding of accounting principles and financial processes. Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data management. Excellent organisational and time management skills. Effective communication skills for liaising with customers and internal teams. A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement. What's on Offer Competitive salary range of £30,000PA Permanent position based in Chester with opportunities for career progression. Comprehensive benefits package to support work-life balance, with 1 day working from home Professional working environment within the FMCG industry. If you have the skills and experience required for this Sales Ledger role and are excited about working for this great business, we encourage you to apply today!
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