Sales Ledger Manager - Temp to Perm

Salary/Rate:£40000 per annum
Sector:Accountancy: Industry & Commerce
Location:Mid Kent
Job type:Temporary / Interim
Job ref:RE30026
Post Date:January 29, 2026
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About the Role

I am recruiting an experienced Interim Sales Ledger Manager to take full ownership of the end-to-end sales ledger function during a period of change. This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership, attention to detail and the confidence to operate at pace.

Key Responsibilities
  • Full responsibility for the sales ledger, ensuring accurate, timely billing
  • Line management, coaching and development of the sales ledger team
  • Posting monthly revenue accruals and completing complex reconciliations
  • Reconciling invoices between sales systems and finance systems
  • Managing internal cross-charging and inter-departmental billing
  • Supporting the implementation of a new sales system
  • Completing invoice finance reconciliations and postings
  • Preparing clear, regular reporting for senior management
  • Ownership of invoicing for high-value and complex customers
  • Liaising with external customers in relation to self-billing
Candidate Profile

Essential
  • Strong experience managing a sales ledger function
  • Proven ability to lead and motivate a team
  • High level of accuracy and attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills with internal and external stakeholders
Desirable
  • High-volume transaction environment experience
  • Strong Excel and MS Office capability
  • Complex reconciliation experience
  • AAT or accountancy qualification
This role would suit an interim professional who can quickly stabilise, improve and lead a critical finance function.  For further information then please do not hesitate to contact Robin at Farrer Barnes.

Farrer Barnes Ltd does not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and complies with all relevant UK legislation. Farrer Barnes Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers.

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