Senior Sales Ledger Controller – Goole – £28,000 - £35,000
Chase & Holland are excited to be working with a growing manufacturing business based in Goole, who are looking for a Senior Sales Ledger Controller to help bolster their finance team. Due to continued growth, an exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Sales Ledger Controller to join our client's busy finance team.
In Return You'll Receive:
- 31 days holiday including bank holidays
- Contributary pension
- Free parking
- Early finish on a Friday
Senior Sales Ledger Controller Responsibilities:
- Take a proactive role in managing and collecting debts of company debtors
- Be the point of contact for all credit control issues for your ledger
- Handle disputed accounts and negotiate payment plans on overdue accounts
- Reconcile customer balances
- Process customer payments to the ledger and customer records
- Processing and generating reminder letters and monthly statements
- Assess the creditworthiness of new and existing customers, including doing credit checks and setting credit limits
- Identify slow moving debts which may need a bad debt provision creating
- Manage the sales ledger month end close procedures and reporting
- Provide detailed analysis and reporting on the relevant financials
- Report the daily sales actual against targets
- Weekly and monthly debtor reporting
- Review and develop improved controls, processes and procedures for sales ledger and credit control.
Required Skills & Experience:
- IT literate including Excel and ERP systems
- Outstanding attention to detail with an ability to reconcile complex accounts
- Continuous improvement mentality and ability to drive change
- Have the ability to prioritise tasks as needed, whilst remaining professional and approachable
- Previous experience working as a Credit Controller or Senior Sales Ledger
- Excellent communication skills
- Ideally working towards a recognised accountancy qualification
If you are interested in finding out about this exciting Senior Sales Ledger Controller opportunity, please click ‘apply now'.
Chase & 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, IT and office support recruitment and comfortably service Yorkshire, Derbyshire, Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, Staffordshire and Lincolnshire.