Sales Ledger Officer (Full time, Permanent)
Finance
Location: Newport, Shropshire TF10 8NBSalary: £26,093 to £28,031 per annum The point of entry will be dependent upon relevant qualifications and experience Post Type: Full TimeContract Type: PermanentClosing Date: 23.59 hours BST on Sunday 07 June 2026Reference: CJ-2159Harper Adams University Finance Department is seeking to appoint an experienced Finance Receivable Officer professional into a full time, permanent role.
The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working effectively within a team and a clear understanding of sales ledger and credit control functions.
Key duties of this role include but not limited to generating sales invoices and credit notes, monitoring and maintaining customer details, record payments received, maximise the collection of commercial, project, short course, Apprenticeship, Self-funded Students and conference debt due to the University, in accordance with the debt collection policy.
The role requires a confident and diplomatic communicator who can demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills and an ability to take the initiative in resolving queries and improving efficiencies. The individual should be able to develop and maintain professional working relationships with colleagues at all levels across the variety of University departments and functions especially within the finance team, as well as with suppliers and customers external to the institution.
If you have any queries or questions or for an informal discussion, please contact Michelle Bartley (Sales Ledger Controller) mbartley@harper-adams.ac.uk
Application Process
All applications should be completed and submitted using the Harper Adams e-Recruitment programme at http://jobs.harper-adams.ac.uk To be completed no later than midnight on the 7 June 2026
Should you require any adjustments to complete your application for this role then please contact vacancies@harper-adams.ac.uk
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