Sales Ledger Job in Bristol

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Sales Ledger Job in Bristol

Job Description
Acorn Recruitment is seeking an experienced Sales Ledger candidate for their client based in Bristol.

This is a 12 month contract to cover maternity leave and offers a salary up to £31,000 pa.

The role:

To provide a high-quality sales ledger function and ensure invoices are raised accurately and on a timely basis to ensure all relevant key performance indicators are followed.

Key responsibilities & accountabilities:

* Generate and process all types of invoices & credit notes
* Analyse and challenge accuracy and consistency of supporting backing data
* Undertake thorough customer reconciliations identifying discrepancies
* Resolve effectively and efficiently customer queries
* Assist with month end reporting (accruals)
* Participate in any finance project work when required
* Assist the department in meeting all KPIs
* Participate in cross training in all areas of finance function
* Proactively seek to improve controls over revenue assurance
* Proactively seek ways to improve finance systems and processes
* Participate in regular training to maintain and develop skills and knowledge
* Any additional duties to support the wider finance function

​What you'll bring:

Behaviours:

* Consistently professional, confident, and calm even in challenging situations
* Demonstrate a customer focused approach; and an expectation of others to do likewise
* Supportive and helpful team player with a flexible and positive attitude
* Proactively share knowledge, skills, and experience with others to increase team performance
* Deliver a high volume of quality work on time
* Strive to get things right first time
* Strive to meet objectives and improve performance
* Highly organised with good attention to detail
* Prioritise work well
* Work effectively and responsibly without close supervision
* Reflect and evaluate own performance to identify areas for improvement; maintain a learning and development plan

Communications & Interpersonal Skills:

* Articulate, professional and clear verbal communication skills
* Present information clearly and in an engaging way
* Good interpersonal and rapport-building abilities
* Precise and appropriate written communication skills
* Good telephone manner
* Good listener; can understand the needs of customers and colleagues

Technical Skills & Knowledge:

* Must have demonstrable relevant sales ledger experience
* May be studying towards a professional qualification (AAT or equivalent), or have a demonstrable interest in a career in Finance
* Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
* Keep up to date with advances in business area, new methods, and ways of working
* Strong administrative and organisational skills
* Intermediate knowledge of Excel, Word and Outlook
* Confident and accurate use of departmental computer systems/databases

Acorn Recruitment acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Bristol
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Bristol
County: Bristol (County)
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £28000 – £31000/annum
Benefits: