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Sales Ledger Clerk in Gloucester
Ensures every penny owed is accurately invoiced and allocated.
Day to day in Gloucester
What a sales ledger clerk
does in Gloucester.
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 Gloucester 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 Gloucester
Real Gloucester market rates, not a national average.
Medior Sales Ledger Clerk · Gloucester
£30,500 – £33,000
Typical: £32,000 per year
Medium-high confidence — strong regional evidence
Recruiting in Gloucester
Why Gloucester needs
a specialist.
A Gloucester 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 ad hoc credit control duties — one of several things a sales ledger clerk in Gloucester is trusted to get right. Locally, that includes distribution and logistics operators along the m5 corridor. In a market like Gloucester, that focus is what actually gets the right person into the right role.
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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 Clerk in Gloucester FAQs.
Do you place Sales Ledger Clerk candidates in Gloucester?+
Yes — Sales Ledger Clerk is one of the positions we place in Gloucester, on both a permanent and temporary basis.
Do you recruit Sales Ledger Clerk roles for SMEs as well as large employers in Gloucester?+
Yes — we work with everyone from internationally recognised brands through to owner-managed SMEs in Gloucester needing a single, sole-charge Sales Ledger Clerk hire.
How quickly can you fill a Sales Ledger Clerk vacancy in Gloucester?+
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.
What happens if a Sales Ledger Clerk hire in Gloucester 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.
Can I see live Sales Ledger Clerk vacancies in Gloucester 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 Gloucester vacancy we're working on is advertised publicly.
What areas around Gloucester do you cover for Sales Ledger Clerk roles?+
We recruit Sales Ledger Clerk positions across Gloucester 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.
How much does a Sales Ledger Clerk earn in Gloucester?+
Sales Ledger Clerk salaries in Gloucester 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 help with interview preparation and salary negotiation for Sales Ledger Clerk roles in Gloucester?+
Yes — briefing you properly on the role, the employer and realistic Gloucester 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 Clerk in Gloucester?+
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 Clerk opportunities in Gloucester that genuinely fit — free, confidential, and no obligation.
Do you charge candidates for Sales Ledger Clerk roles in Gloucester?+
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 Gloucester?+
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 Gloucester, not just an afterthought.
Will my CV be shared with employers in Gloucester 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 does it cost an employer in Gloucester 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.
What's the career progression after a Sales Ledger Clerk role in Gloucester?+
A common next step from Sales Ledger Clerk is sales ledger manager — often responsible for managing millions of pounds. We see this progression play out for candidates in Gloucester just as often as anywhere else in our network.
Other roles in Gloucester
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.
- 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.