Sales Ledger Manager- 12-month fixed term contract
Manchester City Centre- with hybrid working, 2/3 days office based
Salary: circa £40,000- £55,000 DOE
A fast-growing business based in Manchester are looking to recruit a Sales Ledger Manager, initially on a fixed term contract, however there may be a permanent opportunity for the right person. This is a crucial part of the finance department, with primary focus on managing the sale ledger, overseeing the billing process, maintaining accounts receivable and leading credit control functions.
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will demonstrate strong operational execution and ensure that the business is creating an efficient accounts receivable function that is able to scale as the company grows.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Oversee the billing process, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing to customers
- Manage and reconcile the sales ledger
- Verify discrepancies and resolve client billing issues
- Develop and maintain a credit control system to facilitate swift payment
- Set and monitor credit limits to manage risk effectively
- Support the Financial Controller by detailing accounts receivable status and sales ledger activity
- Work closely with other departments to streamline ledger management and setup processes
Skills & Attributes:
- Thrives in a fast-moving environment
- Adaptable and flexible approach
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of challenging other functions where appropriate for the right business outcome
- Analytical mindset with attention to detail
- Proactive, detail-oriented, and independent with a problem-solving attitude and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Strong knowledge of billing, collections, and credit control processes
Suitable candidates must have previous experience in a similar role where you can demonstrate implementing/improving billings and sales ledger processes and be someone who thrives in a fast paced, growing and ever-changing environment. Please apply now for immediate consideration.
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