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Sales Ledger Clerk

Location: London [London]
Category: Commerce & Industry
Type: Permanent
Salary: £20,000 - £23,000 Per Annum
Reference: 72837

Benefits: 24 days holiday, pension, performance based bonus, healthcare

A global entertainment and leisure company are looking for a Sales Ledger Clerk to join their growing business. This client runs a spectrum of ventures including famous nightclubs, bars and health clubs worldwide.  They pride themselves in providing a top quality exclusive service to their customers in all areas and are constantly looking for new opportunities  to enhance  their business portfolio.




Job Description:

  • Join a newly restructured finance team, whereby 2 others work specifically on
  • Liaise with credit control team and assist with some reporting for this function.
  • Report to the Sales Ledger Manager.

 



Roles / Responsibilities:

  • Updating client details on the system
  • Setting up new accounts on the system
  • Deal with client and internal queries
  • Liaising with Credit Control to ensure credit checks are run on new clients
  • Raising and sending out a large volume of invoices
  • Dealing with cash allocation
  • Investigation of unidentified and unprocessed cash
  • Monthly reconciliations of accounts for all subsidiary companies
  • Processing credit notes
  • Liaise with credit control to set up and finalise payment plansProduce reports detailing payments received, payments credited and payments out of date
  • Assistance with close down of sales ledger at month end including cash  flow projection and analysis<
  • Other ad hoc duties as assigned


Skills / Experience:

Experience working in a Sales Ledger function within a finance department dealing with some of the following:

  • Large volume of invoices
  • Month end procedures
  • Complex bank reconciliations 
  • Knowledge of an accounting package
  • Excel knowledge
  • Experience of this type of industry would be an advantage

 



Education / Professional Qualifications:

 

  • Educated to GCSE standard or equivalent, with at least a C in Maths and English
  • This role will be suitable for a non-studier or someone pursuing AAT


Personal Attributes:

  • Ability to work as part of team and communicate well
  • Good attention to detail
  • Well motivated and organised
  • Excellent time management


Your contact for this position:
Name: Leanne Galley
lgalley@nigellynn.com
Telephone:




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