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Sales Ledger Manager in Birmingham
Often responsible for managing millions of pounds.
Day to day in Birmingham
What a sales ledger manager
does in Birmingham.
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. Here's what the role covers day to day for the Birmingham businesses we recruit for.
- Motivating a team for maximum productivity
- Recruitment and performance reviews
- Identifying and developing team potential
- Implementing process improvements and software
- Ensuring accurate processing of supplier and customer invoices to deadlines
- Daily management of bank accounts and transactions
- Inter-account and inter-company transfers
- Excellent customer service
- Processing direct debit payments
- All duties included in the Sales Ledger Clerk overview
“Danny provided us resources for over 4 years. He was extremely professional, always understood our requirements and delivered excellent candidates usually at short notice.” — Fanny Anderson, Head of Commercial, Citroën
What it pays in Birmingham
Real Birmingham market rates, not a national average.
Medior Sales Ledger Manager · Birmingham
£51,333 – £56,667
Typical: £54,000 per year
High confidence — direct city benchmark
Recruiting in Birmingham
Why Birmingham needs
a specialist.
Birmingham's finance market has its own rhythm, and sales ledger manager roles are no exception. Day to day, that often means excellent customer service — one of several things a sales ledger manager in Birmingham is trusted to get right. Locally, that includes owner-managed companies needing a specific transactional finance hire. Whether you're hiring or looking, that specialism is the real difference in Birmingham: shortlists built from people we actually know, not a fresh keyword search.
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Common questions
Sales Ledger Manager in Birmingham FAQs.
Do you offer working interviews for Sales Ledger Manager vacancies in Birmingham?+
Yes — a working interview means the candidate spends a real day in the 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 in Birmingham.
What does a Sales Ledger Manager do day to day in Birmingham?+
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.
Will my CV be shared with employers in Birmingham 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.
What makes Transaction Recruitment different from a generalist agency for Sales Ledger Manager roles in Birmingham?+
We recruit transactional finance and payroll specifically, not as one line among fifty sectors — that focus means genuinely knowing the Birmingham market for Sales Ledger Manager roles, the going rate, and who's actually looking.
Is a Sales Ledger Manager role in Birmingham permanent or temporary?+
We recruit Sales Ledger Manager positions in Birmingham on both a permanent and temporary basis — including short-notice cover when a team is stretched.
Can I see live Sales Ledger Manager vacancies in Birmingham 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 Birmingham vacancy we're working on is advertised publicly.
Do you recruit Sales Ledger Manager roles in Birmingham?+
Yes — Sales Ledger Manager is one of the positions we place in Birmingham, on both a permanent and temporary basis.
Will I get a shortlist of CVs, or do you actually vet candidates for Sales Ledger Manager roles in Birmingham?+
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.
Do you place candidates studying towards a qualification into Sales Ledger Manager roles in Birmingham?+
Yes — part-qualified and studying candidates (AAT, ACCA or CIMA depending on the role) are a genuine part of the Sales Ledger Manager talent pool in Birmingham, not just an afterthought.
Do you help with interview preparation and salary negotiation for Sales Ledger Manager roles in Birmingham?+
Yes — briefing you properly on the role, the employer and realistic Birmingham salary expectations before an interview is a standard part of how we work with every candidate.
How does the process work if I want to become a Sales Ledger Manager in Birmingham?+
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 in Birmingham that genuinely fit — free, confidential, and no obligation.
What kind of Birmingham employers hire Sales Ledger Managers through you?+
Recent examples include internationally recognised brands with large, high-volume finance teams and shared service centres running payroll and ledgers across multiple sites — the specific mix varies, but that's representative of who we work with in Birmingham.
Can you provide temporary Sales Ledger Manager cover in Birmingham at short notice?+
Yes — covering absence, leave or an unexpected gap in a Sales Ledger Manager position in Birmingham is one of the most common reasons employers come to us, and we aim for a same-day response.
Do you charge candidates for Sales Ledger Manager roles in Birmingham?+
No — there's never a cost to candidates. For employers, our fee is only payable on a successful placement.
Other roles in Birmingham
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- 02Purchase Ledger ManagerEnsuring the purchasing function runs efficiently.
- 03Credit Control ManagerA strong Credit Control Manager is invaluable.
- 04Credit ControllerTenacity personified.
- 05Sales Ledger ClerkEnsures every penny owed is accurately invoiced and allocated.
- 06Purchase Ledger ClerkHolds the purse strings and oversees the company purchases.
No waffle. Just the right person.