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Accounts Receivable Controller

Job details
Posting date: 09 February 2026
Salary: £31,000.00 to £33,000.00 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 11 March 2026
Location: Pontypool, Torfaen, NP4 6JF
Company: Brook Street
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: BBBH432520_1770657497

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Summary

Brook Street are working with a highly reputable, manufacturing company in Pontypool who are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Ledger Controller to take ownership of their central sales ledger function. This role will suit a hands-on, detail‑driven finance professional who enjoys improving processes, strengthening controls and partnering closely with operations and finance.

Key responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate customer accounts within the company's Sage‑based finance system, ensuring data is complete and up to date.​

  • Process sales invoices and credit notes promptly, in line with agreed terms and internal procedures.​

  • Lead the consolidation of multiple sales ledgers into a single, centralised hub, helping to streamline and standardise ways of working.​

  • Reconcile sales ledger accounts, investigate discrepancies and resolve customer and internal queries efficiently.​

  • Work closely with colleagues in sales, operations and finance to ensure billing is correct, timely and well‑understood.​

  • Produce regular aged debt and sales ledger reports, supporting month‑end and providing insight to the finance leadership team.​

  • Identify opportunities to refine and improve processes, using your experience to enhance accuracy and efficiency.​

About you

  • AAT Level 3 (or equivalent) in accounting/finance, or demonstrable experience in a similar sales ledger role.​

  • Proven background in Accounts Receivable, Sales Ledger or credit control, ideally within a multi‑site or high‑volume environment.​

  • Experience with Sage Intacct, Sage 50 or other Sage products, and confidence working with finance systems.​

  • Strong understanding of end‑to‑end sales ledger processes, from invoicing and reconciliations to query resolution.​

  • High level of accuracy and ownership, with a proactive approach to chasing, resolving issues and tightening controls.​

  • Clear, professional communicator who can build relationships with both customers and internal stakeholders.​

  • Organised and self‑motivated, able to manage competing deadlines and work with minimal supervision.​

Package and benefits

  • Competitive salary in the region of £30,000-£33,000 per annum, depending on experience.​

  • Full‑time, permanent role with structured daytime hours and an early Friday finish.​

  • 33 days' annual leave including bank holidays.​

  • Study support available to help you progress your professional qualifications.​

  • Supportive, collaborative finance team and a business that is investing in its people and systems.​

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Brook Street NMR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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