Temporary Sales Ledger Clerk

Company: Sharp Consultancy
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Location: Sowerby Bridge
Job Description:

Sharp Consultancy are recruiting a temporary Sales Ledger Clerk to join a finance team on a short-term basis for a business based in near Sowerby Bridge. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with accounts receivable experience who can hit the ground running and support the team during a busy period. The role is to start w/c 4th May. Interviews are happening this week (30th April and 1st May)

Key Responsibilities

  • Raising and processing sales invoices accurately and in a timely manner

  • Allocating incoming payments and reconciling customer accounts

  • Chasing outstanding debts and managing aged debt reports

  • Handling customer queries relating to invoices and payments

  • Maintaining accurate financial records and updating the ledger

  • Supporting month-end processes, including reporting and reconciliations

  • Liaising with internal departments to resolve discrepancies

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a sales ledger or accounts receivable role

  • Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy

  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal

  • Experience using accounting software (e.g. Sage, Xero, SAP or similar)

  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively

  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate

  • Friendly and supportive working environment

  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience within a reputable organisation

  • Due to the location of the business you will be required to use your own transport as public transport is limited.

Candidates must be eligible to work in the UK full time without restriction.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026