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Sales Ledger Clerk in Cheltenham
Ensures every penny owed is accurately invoiced and allocated.
Day to day in Cheltenham
What a sales ledger clerk
does in Cheltenham.
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 Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham
Real Cheltenham market rates, not a national average.
Medior Sales Ledger Clerk · Cheltenham
£31,667 – £34,333
Typical: £33,000 per year
Medium-high confidence — strong regional evidence
Recruiting in Cheltenham
Why Cheltenham needs
a specialist.
A Cheltenham business hiring for a sales ledger clerk role — or a candidate looking for one — deserves more than a database match. Day to day, that often means raising sales ledger invoices — one of several things a sales ledger clerk in Cheltenham is trusted to get right. Locally, that includes insurance and financial services employers with a long-standing local presence. In a market like Cheltenham, that focus is what actually gets the right person into the right role.
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Common questions
Sales Ledger Clerk in Cheltenham FAQs.
Do you help with interview preparation and salary negotiation for Sales Ledger Clerk roles in Cheltenham?+
Yes — briefing you properly on the role, the employer and realistic Cheltenham salary expectations before an interview is a standard part of how we work with every candidate.
How much does a Sales Ledger Clerk earn in Cheltenham?+
Sales Ledger Clerk salaries in Cheltenham 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.
Do you charge candidates for Sales Ledger Clerk roles in Cheltenham?+
No — there's never a cost to candidates. For employers, our fee is only payable on a successful placement.
Do you place candidates studying towards a qualification into Sales Ledger Clerk roles in Cheltenham?+
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 Cheltenham, not just an afterthought.
Do you offer working interviews for Sales Ledger Clerk vacancies in Cheltenham?+
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 Cheltenham.
Is a Sales Ledger Clerk role in Cheltenham permanent or temporary?+
Both — many Cheltenham employers use temp-to-perm for a Sales Ledger Clerk hire as a low-risk way to trial someone before committing.
Do you place Sales Ledger Clerk candidates in Cheltenham?+
Yes — Sales Ledger Clerk is one of the positions we place in Cheltenham, on both a permanent and temporary basis.
How do you recruit Sales Ledger Clerk roles in Cheltenham without a local office?+
We work with Cheltenham 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.
Can I see live Sales Ledger Clerk vacancies in Cheltenham 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 Cheltenham vacancy we're working on is advertised publicly.
What does it cost an employer in Cheltenham to recruit a Sales Ledger Clerk 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.
Will I get a shortlist of CVs, or do you actually vet candidates for Sales Ledger Clerk roles in Cheltenham?+
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 Cheltenham 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.
Do you recruit Sales Ledger Clerk roles for SMEs as well as large employers in Cheltenham?+
Yes — we work with everyone from internationally recognised brands through to owner-managed SMEs in Cheltenham needing a single, sole-charge Sales Ledger Clerk hire.
Will my CV be shared with employers in Cheltenham 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.
Other roles in Cheltenham
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- 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.
- 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.