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Accounts Assistant Sales Ledger

Axon Moore Group Ltd
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR4 0AS, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for an Accounts Assistant (Sales Ledger) based in Preston, offering a salary between £25,000 and £28,000.
  • The ideal candidate should have at least 1-2 years of experience in a similar role, particularly in accounts receivable or credit control.
  • Key responsibilities include daily banking, credit control support, monitoring cash invoice ledgers, and processing refunds among other tasks.
  • The role requires strong IT and MS Excel skills, as well as the ability to manage a high-volume workload and build rapport across departments.
  • The company offers a great working culture with benefits such as 25 days of annual leave, company pension scheme, and opportunities for staff social events.
Accounts Assistant (Sales Ledger) | £25,000 - £28,000 | Preston | Great working culture | Excellent benefitsAxon Moore are pleased to be working alongside a highly-valued client as they look to recruit an ambitious and personable Sales Ledger Clerk to their dynamic team. This role is well suited to an enthusiastic and hard-working individual with good accounts receivable / credit control experience and an ability to build rapport across departments whilst working in an efficient and timely manner. Key Responsibilities and Duties:
  • Daily banking, including allocating payment, reconciling accounts and posting bank journals
  • Support with credit control for credit sales accounts
  • Oversee and monitor cash invoice ledgers to ensure timely payment allocations and correction of any invoicing errors
  • Daily payments and intercompany account transfers
  • Ownership for petty cash
  • Processing employee expense claims
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Assist with month-end control account reconciliations
  • Processing refunds
  • Resolving queries on customer accounts
  • Holiday and sickness cover for Purchase Ledger
  • Other ad-hoc duties
Required Skills and Experience:
  • At least 1-2 years’ experience within a similar role
  • Experience of complex reconciliations
  • Able to develop and maintain good internal and external working relationships
  • Able to efficiently manage a high-volume workload
  • Good IT and MS Excel skills
  • Proactive, self-motivated and organised
  • Able to work efficiently both independently and collaboratively
Benefits:
  • 9am – 6pm w/ 1 hour lunch
  • 25 days’ annual leave + bank holidays
  • Birthday off
  • Discounts
  • Company pension scheme
  • Death in Service policy
  • Childcare voucher scheme
  • Incentives and rewards
  • Free tickets to local and national events
  • Staff social events
  • Free on-site parking
Our local Lancashire Axon Moore team recruit all accounting and finance roles from CFO to transactional finance on both a temporary and permanent basis. For more information about this role or our wider team, please contact Jack Moss at or see our website at www.axonmoore.com

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.