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Sales Ledger Manager in Cardiff
Often responsible for managing millions of pounds.
Day to day in Cardiff
What a sales ledger manager
does in Cardiff.
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 Cardiff 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
What it pays in Cardiff
Real Cardiff market rates, not a national average.
Medior Sales Ledger Manager · Cardiff
£48,833 – £53,667
Typical: £51,500 per year
High confidence — direct city benchmark
Recruiting in Cardiff
Why Cardiff needs
a specialist.
Sales Ledger Manager recruitment in Cardiff works best with a genuine specialist, not a generalist agency treating it as one line among fifty other sectors. Day to day, that often means inter-account and inter-company transfers — one of several things a sales ledger manager in Cardiff is trusted to get right. Locally, that includes media and creative businesses clustered around cardiff bay and the city centre. That's the whole point of a Market Expert model — real market knowledge of sales ledger manager hiring in Cardiff, not a generic recruitment process.
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Permanent or temporary, we'll shortlist from a network we actually know — with working interviews to de-risk the hire.
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Common questions
Sales Ledger Manager in Cardiff FAQs.
What kind of Cardiff employers hire Sales Ledger Managers through you?+
Recent examples include insurance and financial services employers with major local operations and public sector employers, including welsh government-adjacent organisations — the specific mix varies, but that's representative of who we work with in Cardiff.
Can you provide temporary Sales Ledger Manager cover in Cardiff at short notice?+
Yes — covering absence, leave or an unexpected gap in a Sales Ledger Manager position in Cardiff is one of the most common reasons employers come to us, and we aim for a same-day response.
What does it cost an employer in Cardiff to recruit a Sales Ledger Manager through you?+
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.
How does the process work if I want to become a Sales Ledger Manager in Cardiff?+
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 Cardiff that genuinely fit — free, confidential, and no obligation.
Will my CV be shared with employers in Cardiff 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.
Is a Sales Ledger Manager role in Cardiff permanent or temporary?+
Both — many Cardiff employers use temp-to-perm for a Sales Ledger Manager hire as a low-risk way to trial someone before committing.
Do you place Sales Ledger Manager candidates in Cardiff?+
Yes — Sales Ledger Manager is one of the positions we place in Cardiff, on both a permanent and temporary basis.
Do you offer working interviews for Sales Ledger Manager vacancies in Cardiff?+
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 Cardiff.
Do you recruit Sales Ledger Manager roles for SMEs as well as large employers in Cardiff?+
Yes — we work with everyone from internationally recognised brands through to owner-managed SMEs in Cardiff needing a single, sole-charge Sales Ledger Manager hire.
What makes Transaction Recruitment different from a generalist agency for Sales Ledger Manager roles in Cardiff?+
We recruit transactional finance and payroll specifically, not as one line among fifty sectors — that focus means genuinely knowing the Cardiff market for Sales Ledger Manager roles, the going rate, and who's actually looking.
How quickly can you fill a Sales Ledger Manager vacancy in Cardiff?+
Temporary cover can often be arranged within days. Permanent 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.
Do you charge candidates for Sales Ledger Manager roles in Cardiff?+
No — there's never a cost to candidates. For employers, our fee is only payable on a successful placement.
Can I see live Sales Ledger Manager vacancies in Cardiff 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 Cardiff vacancy we're working on is advertised publicly.
Do you place candidates studying towards a qualification into Sales Ledger Manager roles in Cardiff?+
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 Cardiff, not just an afterthought.
Other roles in Cardiff
Explore related roles.
- 01Payroll ManagerA business critical position within any organisation.
- 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.