Sales Ledger Clerk

<p><p><strong>Sales Ledger Clerk Saintfield </strong> </p><p>We are partnering with a well-established and highly respected distribution business, who are seeking to appoint a Sales Ledger Clerk to join their finance team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing organisation with a strong reputation in the market, where you will play a key role in supporting cash flow and maintaining customer relationships. </p><p>This role offers a varied and fast-paced workload within a trade-focused environment, where you will take ownership of the accounts receivable function while working closely with both internal teams and external customers. </p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities </strong> </p><ul><li>Monitor and manage customer accounts across trade clients </li><li>Proactively chase overdue invoices via phone and email in a professional manner </li><li>Allocate incoming payments and reconcile customer accounts accurately </li><li>Assess creditworthiness of new and existing customers and recommend credit limits </li><li>Set up new customer accounts in line with company procedures </li><li>Investigate and resolve invoice, pricing, and delivery queries with internal teams </li><li>Produce and review aged debtor reports and escalate high-risk accounts </li><li>Issue customer statements and maintain regular contact with key accounts </li> </ul><p><strong>Who Were Looking For </strong> </p><ul><li>Previous experience in a credit control or accounts receivable role </li><li>Strong communication skills with a confident and professional telephone manner </li><li>Good negotiation and influencing skills </li><li>High level of accuracy and attention to detail </li><li>Ability to prioritise workload and meet deadlines </li><li>Strong problem-solving skills </li><li>Commercial awareness with the ability to balance risk and customer relationships </li><li>Experience using accounting systems and strong Excel skills </li> </ul><p><strong>Whats On Offer </strong> </p><ul><li>Opportunity to join a well-established and growing business </li><li>Varied role within a busy finance function </li><li>Supportive and collaborative team environment </li><li>Competitive salary and benefits package </li> </ul><p>If you are interested in learning more about this opportunity, please get in touch with Diarmuid for a confidential discussion. </p> </p><br/><p>WHJS1_NI </p>