Sales Ledger Clerk

MRK Associates ,
Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £28,000 per annum

Overview

Sales Ledger Clerk Based in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, our instantly recognisable and worldwide client seeks a Sales Ledger Clerk to join the business on permanent contract. The successful individual will have good experience of working in a commercial credit environment, working to tight deadlines in a busy finance team and ideally have large company experience with the ability to work in a high-volume environment. You will also be able to influence internal contacts to resolve queries in a timely manner and have strong communication skills with the ability to change customer behaviour. Good knowledge of SAP and Excel to an intermediate level is essential. Duties will include: Raising sales ledger invoices in a timely and concise manner Manage the customer orders & manually releasing the orders when funds are received or credit limits permit Utilise the credit control software to ensure the diary of accounts is followed and all phone calls made each day, recording all notes on the system Manage credit customers to their credit limits and payment terms, ensuring accounts are placed on stop in line with the contract Build rapport with each contact within the customer to facilitate prompt payment, with a view to achieving a monthly cash target Ensure that client queries are resolved in a timely manner Understand the billing system and processes to help answer client queries and to spot potential errors in billing Highlight to the Head of Credit Management and AP where you are concerned about the customers' ability to pay or any potential bad debt risks Provide weekly/monthly statements and reports on the position of the debts Bank reconciliations For more information about this role or any other Sales Ledger jobs in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, please contact me in confidence or visit our website www.mrkassociates.co.uk Every application will receive a response as this is the recognised working practice at MRK Associates. MRK Associates - AGY Quality, Relevance & Reliability