Sales/Purchase Ledger Assistant

Sales / Purchase Ledger Assistant required. Our client is a leading timber engineering business dedicated to providing high-quality solutions to clients across various sectors. With a focus on innovation and excellence, we strive to deliver exceptional service and products to meet our clients' needs.

Position overview:

• Raise sales invoices and pro forma invoices accurately and in a timely manner
• Post and allocate receipts to customer accounts
• Address and resolve any invoice queries promptly
• Utilize credit insurance platform efficiently
• Conduct debt collection activities through phone and email communication
• Manage high-volume purchase ledger, including a significant number of international invoices
• Process invoices, matching them with purchase orders and Goods Received Notes (GRNs) as necessary
• Reconcile monthly supplier statements to ensure accuracy
• Resolve invoice queries with suppliers in a professional manner
• Set up new supplier accounts and maintain existing ones
• Prepare weekly and monthly payment lists for authorization
• Reconcile company credit card transactions and handle staff expenses

Requirements:

• Previous experience in sales and purchase ledger functions is essential
• Proficiency in Sage 200 and Microsoft Excel
• Experience in the construction sector is advantageous but not mandatory
• Strong numeracy skills with exceptional attention to detail
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Remuneration

• Salary: £24,000 - £26,000 per annum
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week
• Working Hours: 8:00 am - 4:00 pm (flexible start time between 8:00 am - 8:30 am)
• Lunch Break: Half-hour lunch break
• Holidays: 32 days holiday, with one additional day after 3 years and another after 5 years
• Benefits: Life cover provided immediately (2x salary), company will pay for comprehensive PMI plan

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