Accounts Receivable / Credit Control, up to £29k, Leeds

Credit Control / Sales Ledger, Leeds, Up to £29k

Your new company
We're working with a long-established UK-based manufacturer that specialises in high-performance flexible packaging solutions. With over 150 years of experience and a strong focus on innovation, they support a wide range of sectors including food & beverage, textiles, paper products, and frozen goods.

Your new role

Analyse morning sales figures.

Process sales invoices daily for goods despatched, including checking for anomalies.

Issue origination sales invoices for and input related origination purchase invoices to accounts payable ledger. Chase sales staff for outstanding origination orders.

Post and allocate cash daily from the bank statement and updating the cash book.

Regular reconciliation of pro forma accounts.

Chase customers to ensure payment is made to terms. Monitor accounts where the balance has exceeded the credit limit.

Place accounts on hold where terms or credit limits have been seriously breached and communicate to relevant departments.

Create and maintain a dispute and overdue list to be sent out to other departments on a regular basis.

Attend a monthly meeting with the Finance Director to discuss problem accounts.

Undertake month-end procedures, including balancing figures.

What you'll need to succeed

• Solid background in accounts receivable and credit control.
• Exposure to accounts payable processes is a plus.
• Comfortable working with data and proficient in Microsoft Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail with a high level of accuracy.
• Proactive approach to continuous improvement and efficiency.
• Able to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Motivated by achieving deadlines and performance targets.
• Energetic, adaptable, and responsive to the pace of a dynamic business environment.
• Self-motivated and goal-oriented with a positive and professional attitude.

What you'll get in return

• Salary up to £29k
  
• 26 days holiday
  
• Excellent onboarding and training opportunities
  

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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