Accounts Assistant – Sales Ledger

Express Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job description

Posted:

2 days ago

Category:

Professional Services Jobs

Deadline:

January 6, 2026

Express Recruitment are proud to be supporting an established and thriving leading retail firm based in Nottingham. Due to exciting growth, our client is on the lookout for an Accounts Assistant, assisting the finance team in ensuring invoices are raised and settled in an appropriate time scale.

The successful candidate will have experience in a similar role within an accounts function and be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package and long-term career prospects and growth opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Raise credit notes and track receipt of payments
• Create and issue monthly statements to customers
• Provide support to the senior credit controller by chasing overdue invoices
• Run credit checks and open new accounts for customers
• Provide comprehensive business support to other colleagues as required

Skills & Experience

• Previous experience working within an accounts environment (preferably sales ledger)
• Superb organisational skills with the ability to prioritise a busy workload
• Polite and professional telephone manner
• Confident IT user, understanding of MS Office suite
• Fantastic written and spoken skills

About Express Recruitment

Express Recruitment has been offering exceptional recruitment solutions across the East Midlands since 1987, “exceeding expectations every time” of over 267,000 candidates.

We supply a diverse range of sectors including Engineering, Technology, Professional Services, Languages, Sales & Marketing, Call Centres, Commercial, Manufacturing, Local Authority, NHS, Education, and Voluntary organisations.

Vacancy Summary

Hours: Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:30pm

Job Type: Permanent

Unfortunately, we are unable to contact all candidates due to the large volume of applications we receive. If you have not heard from a consultant within the next three days, please assume that you have not been successful on this occasion. Please do not hesitate to apply for other suitable roles in the future.

This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of Express Recruitment Ltd. The services advertised by Express Recruitment Ltd. are those of an Employment Agency.