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Sales Ledger Clerk in Aberdeen
Ensures every penny owed is accurately invoiced and allocated.
Day to day in Aberdeen
What a sales ledger clerk
does in Aberdeen.
Works alongside Credit Control in larger businesses or oversees credit control in SMEs. Accuracy and a natural ability to manage money are essential. Ensures every penny owed is accurately invoiced and allocated. Here's what the role covers day to day for the Aberdeen businesses we recruit for.
- Setting up new customer accounts
- Raising sales ledger invoices
- Adding VAT to invoices
- Allocating payments
- Reconciling statements
- Managing rebates
- Resolving associated queries
- Banking
- Ad hoc credit control duties
What it pays in Aberdeen
Real Aberdeen market rates, not a national average.
Medior Sales Ledger Clerk · Aberdeen
£31,167 – £33,833
Typical: £32,500 per year
Medium-high confidence — strong regional evidence
Recruiting in Aberdeen
Why Aberdeen needs
a specialist.
Aberdeen's finance market has its own rhythm, and sales ledger clerk roles are no exception. Day to day, that often means raising sales ledger invoices — one of several things a sales ledger clerk in Aberdeen is trusted to get right. Locally, that includes offshore energy and oil and gas supply-chain businesses. Whether you're hiring or looking, that specialism is the real difference in Aberdeen: shortlists built from people we actually know, not a fresh keyword search.
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Common questions
Sales Ledger Clerk in Aberdeen FAQs.
Do you help with interview preparation and salary negotiation for Sales Ledger Clerk roles in Aberdeen?+
Yes — briefing you properly on the role, the employer and realistic Aberdeen salary expectations before an interview is a standard part of how we work with every candidate.
What kind of Aberdeen employers hire Sales Ledger Clerks through you?+
Recent examples include offshore energy and oil and gas supply-chain businesses and professional services and engineering-consultancy firms supporting the sector — the specific mix varies, but that's representative of who we work with in Aberdeen.
Do you recruit Sales Ledger Clerk roles in Aberdeen?+
Yes — Sales Ledger Clerk is one of the positions we place in Aberdeen, on both a permanent and temporary basis.
How do you recruit Sales Ledger Clerk roles in Aberdeen without a local office?+
We work with Aberdeen employers and candidates remotely for Sales Ledger Clerk roles — video interviews and phone-based briefings, backed by the same vetting and market knowledge we use everywhere else.
What's the going rate for a Sales Ledger Clerk in Aberdeen?+
Sales Ledger Clerk salaries in Aberdeen typically sit at £26k – £33k. The lower end suits a junior with 0–6 months' experience, studying AAT. £28k+ gets 1–2 years' experience, and £31k+ is the rate for an experienced, set-and-forget ledger clerk. Supervisors sit towards £33k.
Is a Sales Ledger Clerk role in Aberdeen permanent or temporary?+
We recruit Sales Ledger Clerk positions in Aberdeen on both a permanent and temporary basis — including short-notice cover when a team is stretched.
What does a Sales Ledger Clerk do day to day in Aberdeen?+
Works alongside Credit Control in larger businesses or oversees credit control in SMEs. Accuracy and a natural ability to manage money are essential. Ensures every penny owed is accurately invoiced and allocated.
Do you place candidates studying towards a qualification into Sales Ledger Clerk roles in Aberdeen?+
Yes — part-qualified and studying candidates (AAT, ACCA or CIMA depending on the role) are a genuine part of the Sales Ledger Clerk talent pool in Aberdeen, not just an afterthought.
What areas around Aberdeen do you cover for Sales Ledger Clerk roles?+
We recruit Sales Ledger Clerk positions across Aberdeen itself and the surrounding commuter towns and business parks — if you're just outside the immediate area, get in touch and we'll be straight with you about whether it's somewhere we can genuinely help.
Can you provide temporary Sales Ledger Clerk cover in Aberdeen at short notice?+
Yes — covering absence, leave or an unexpected gap in a Sales Ledger Clerk position in Aberdeen is one of the most common reasons employers come to us, and we aim for a same-day response.
Can I see live Sales Ledger Clerk vacancies in Aberdeen before speaking to someone?+
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 Aberdeen vacancy we're working on is advertised publicly.
Will I get a shortlist of CVs, or do you actually vet candidates for Sales Ledger Clerk roles in Aberdeen?+
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.
What happens if a Sales Ledger Clerk hire in Aberdeen doesn't work out?+
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.
Will my CV be shared with employers in Aberdeen without my permission?+
No — nothing about your CV or your situation is shared with any employer, in this location or any other, without your explicit permission first.
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- 04Sales Ledger ManagerOften responsible for managing millions of pounds.
- 05Credit ControllerTenacity personified.
- 06Purchase Ledger ClerkHolds the purse strings and oversees the company purchases.
No waffle. Just the right person.