Sales Ledger Clerk Barnsley, South Yorkshire £26,000 per annum
Elevation Accountancy & Finance Recruitment are searching for a Sales Ledger Clerk to join an expanding finance team based in Barnsley.
The ideal candidate will have experience in sales ledger or accounts receivable functions, strong Excel skills, and a methodical approach to maintaining accurate financial records in a high-volume environment.
Key Responsibilities
Generate and issue timely and accurate sales invoices in line with agreed formats and schedules
Reconcile care delivery data from internal systems with invoices raised in SAGE
Investigate and resolve discrepancies in billing and customer accounts
Process credit notes, invoice amendments, and adjustments with appropriate approvals
Accurately post and allocate customer payments, including remittances and automated receipts
Monitor and reconcile standing orders and direct debits
Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the sales ledger
Produce debtor reports and support credit control processes in line with company policy
Liaise with internal departments and external customers to resolve invoice or payment queries
Support the finance team with ad hoc reporting and reconciliation tasks
Skills & Experience Required
Experience in a sales ledger, billing, or accounts receivable role
Competence using financial software
Strong Excel skills
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Strong numeracy and literacy skills
Ability to manage and prioritise workload to meet strict deadlines
Understanding of credit control procedures and debtor reporting
What's On Offer
Hybrid working
Supportive team environment
Opportunities for progression within a growing organisation