Sales Ledger / Credit Controller

Rewards and Benefits on offer:

• Immediate start.


• Varied and interesting job role.


• Great resources.


• Great team culture.


• Any support required is provided.

The Company you’ll work for:

Our client is an established and successful company based in Gateshead. They are currently looking for a Sales Ledger / Credit Controller to join their team on a temporary to permanent basis. If you are interested and meet the person specification of the job role, please apply below.

The job you’ll do:

• Daily contact with customer base to ensure invoices are received and paid in timely manner and in-line with agreed terms.


• Raising of all manual documents – credit notes etc as required.


• Reconciliation of Sales Ledger accounts and preparation of monthly statements.


• Processing received funds directly to customer accounts.


• Liaising with customers & internal staff  to resolve invoices queries where they arise.


• Maintaining and collating sales information for meetings.


• Maintaining staff holiday system and monitoring daily biometric attendance records


• Various filing & financial administration duties associated with finance department.


• Preparation and processing of weekly payroll for approx 30 operatives.  (Sage).

About you:

• Computer skills are essential (proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook) as well as the ability to multi task.


• The successful candidate should be numerate, with excellent attention to detail, be an effective communicator, able to use initiative with a pleasant telephone manner and friendly disposition.


• Organised person with the ability to prioritise.


• Professional demeanour with a drive to meet deadlines set.