Job Title: Sales Ledger Assistant / Accounts Receivable Assistant / Credit Control Assistant
Location: Worcester (Head Office - fully office-based)
Job Type: Full-time, Temp-to-Perm
Start Date: Immediate
Salary: Starting from £12.71 per hour (depending on experience)
💼 About the Opportunity
We are currently recruiting for a Sales Ledger Assistant to join a busy and growing finance team in Worcester. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in accounts receivable, credit control, or sales ledger who enjoys working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.
This role offers an immediate start with the opportunity to secure a permanent position after an initial trial period, making it ideal for candidates looking for long-term stability.
🔑 What You'll Be Doing
* Reconciling high volumes of incoming payments (approx. 4,000 transactions per month)
* Matching cashbooks to bank statements and resolving discrepancies
* Investigating variances and identifying root causes
* Managing cash reconciliation across multiple depots (approx. 50+)
* Handling over/underpayment queries and liaising with internal teams
* Allocating payments and processing card payments
* Importing/exporting financial data across internal systems
* Supporting the wider finance team when required
* Maintaining accurate and up-to-date financial records
✅ What We're Looking For
* Experience in Sales Ledger / Accounts Receivable / Credit Control
* Strong Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, sorting & filtering)
* High attention to detail and accuracy
* Confident working with high volumes of financial data
* Experience with bank reconciliations and cash allocation
* Strong problem-solving skills
* Excellent communication skills and team collaboration
⭐ Desirable Skills
* Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Cameo or similar)
* Familiarity with payment platforms such as Elevon, PayPal, or Webpay
🚗 Additional Requirements
* Own transport is essential due to location
* Ability to work on-site in Worcester
🎁 What's in It for You
* Immediate start available
* Structured training and onboarding
* Opportunity to secure a permanent role
* Supportive and friendly team environment
* Stable role within a busy and growing business
🔎 Similar Job Titles
This role may also be suitable for candidates with experience as:
Accounts Assistant, Accounts Receivable Clerk, Credit Controller, Finance Assistant, Ledger Clerk, Billing Assistant
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