Sales Ledger Clerk – Temporary (4‑8 weeks)

About the role

Our client is seeking an experienced Sales Ledger Clerk on a temporary basis to support the finance team during a department restructure. The role is on‑site at Colchester Business Park and will run for 4‑8 weeks, offering a fast‑paced environment within a busy finance function.

Key responsibilities

• Process and manage sales ledger transactions accurately and efficiently.
• Raise and process customer invoices.
• Maintain customer accounts and resolve invoice queries.
• Support cash allocation and account reconciliation activities.
• Ensure sales ledger records are up to date and compliant with company procedures.
• Assist the finance team with tasks related to the ongoing restructure project.

Required profile

• Previous experience in a Sales Ledger or Accounts Receivable role.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Experience working within a finance team during periods of change is advantageous.

Required skills

• Attention to detail.
• Accuracy in data handling.
• Effective communication.
• Organisational ability.

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate of £16‑£18.
• Full‑time hours (37.5 h per week) on‑site.
• Opportunity to gain experience in a dynamic finance department during a restructuring phase.