Sales Ledger Manager

Responsible for the day to day management of the accounts receivables function while leading a team of Sales Ledger Clerks. Often responsible for managing millions of pounds — an essential component in any large successful finance team.

Salaries for Sales Ledger Manager roles across Coventry, Birmingham and Warwickshire typically sit at £38.5k – £51.5k. £38.5k+ attracts someone overseeing a smaller team, or a team leader with management support. Complex environments — think shared service centres with 10+ staff — push towards £51.5k.

We recruit Sales Ledger Manager positions on both a permanent and temporary basis, depending on what the business and the candidate need — many of our clients also use temp-to-perm as a low-risk way to trial a hire before committing.

Most Sales Ledger Manager roles don't demand a specific formal qualification, though AAT study or relevant hands-on experience makes a real difference to the offers you'll see. We can talk you through what a specific vacancy is really looking for.

Sales Ledger Manager sits toward the top of its own progression path in our experience — from here, moves tend to be sideways into a broader remit or upward into wider finance leadership, and we're happy to talk through what that could look like for you.

Yes — candidates studying AAT (or considering starting) are very much part of the talent pool for Sales Ledger Manager roles, alongside those with purely hands-on experience.

Submit your CV and a Market Expert will be in touch to talk through your experience, what you're looking for, and any live Sales Ledger Manager opportunities that genuinely fit — free, confidential, and no obligation.

No — there's never a cost to candidates, for this role or any other. Our fee is paid by the employer, and only once a placement is successfully made.

No — nothing about your CV or your situation is shared with any employer without your explicit permission first.

Yes — briefing you properly on the role, the employer and realistic salary expectations before an interview is a standard part of how we support every Sales Ledger Manager candidate, not an optional extra.

Yes — you can search live jobs on our careers portal, but we'd always recommend a conversation with a Market Expert too, since not every Sales Ledger Manager vacancy we're working on is advertised publicly.

There's no retainer and no ongoing contract — our fee is only payable on a successful placement, whether that's a one-off hire or an ongoing relationship.

Temporary cover can often be arranged within days. Permanent Sales Ledger Manager roles vary with seniority, but our shortlists are built from people we already know rather than a fresh keyword search, so they typically move faster than a generalist agency's.

Yes — covering absence, leave or an unexpected gap in a Sales Ledger Manager position is one of the most common reasons employers come to us, and we aim for a same-day response.

Our rebate periods and money-back guarantees mean you're covered if a placement doesn't work out as expected — ask your Market Expert for the specifics for your vacancy.

Yes — a working interview means the candidate spends a real day in the Sales Ledger Manager role, on your systems, with your actual workload, before either side commits. It's one of the ways we take the risk out of a new hire.

Yes — we work with everyone from internationally recognised brands and shared service centres through to owner-managed SMEs needing a single, sole-charge Sales Ledger Manager hire.

Every candidate we put forward has been spoken to and assessed against your specific requirement — not just keyword-matched from a database. That's the difference a Market Expert model makes.

We recruit transactional finance and payroll specifically, not as one line among fifty sectors — that focus means genuinely knowing the Sales Ledger Manager market, the going rate, and who's actually looking, rather than running a keyword search against a generic database.