Balmers GM seeks a full-time Sales Ledger & Machinery Registration Administrator in Burnley, England, reporting to the Group Finance Manager. The role combines financial management of the sales ledger, customer account queries, and sales order processing with comprehensive responsibility for John Deere machinery registration, warranty administration, and compliance documentation. Key duties include issuing statements, chasing debts, invoicing, managing customer and machine profiles, coordinating registrations and logbook management, and supporting sales representatives. Candidates should have strong sales ledger experience, organizational skills, familiarity with machinery sales, and proficiency in registration systems and professional communication.
Company Overview:
We pride ourselves on delivering a first-class customer experience in the supply of premium groundcare and horticultural machinery. As a long-established and respected dealership, we represent globally renowned brands such as
John Deere, Stihl, Husqvarna, Timberwolf, Predator, SCAG, Wiedenmann
, and many more.
Role Overview
This role blends meticulous financial control with machinery registration and customer service. The successful candidate will oversee the sales ledger process, resolve account queries, and manage end-to-end registration and warranty activities for John Deere machinery. The position demands precision, accountability, and confidence in managing complex documentation and customer-facing communications.
Key Responsibilities
Sales Ledger & Finance Tasks
Issue customer statements bi-monthly and chase aged debt professionally
Address account and cash customer queries swiftly and thoroughly
Generate and send invoices for wholegoods, parts, and machinery sold abroad
Maintain documentation accuracy for financial submissions and inspections
Send financial documents and invoices to JDF as required
Create new customer accounts following successful credit checks
Manage commission sheets and maintain pricing spreadsheets for new stock
Sales Order Processing & Customer Service
Input sales orders into the system for both stock and sold equipment
Provide daily support to sales reps on account, registration, and logistics queries
Draft customer letters upon machine purchases and coordinate delivery notes
John Deere Warranty & Registration Tasks
Register machines for warranty and complete full sales pack documentation
Submit DCP registrations for commercial mowers and IRS claims for discounts
Create customer and machine profiles as needed
Road register machines manually and through RAV systems
Request and manage NOVA reference numbers from John Deere for compliance
Complete online forms to obtain certificates for machine registration
Manage logbooks--registering, transferring, and trading with DVLA
Send information to stores to generate vehicle number plates
Handle pink card submissions for demo swaps or customer returns
Required Skills & Experience
Strong background in sales ledger or accounts receivable
Excellent organizational skills with spreadsheet proficiency
Familiarity with agricultural or machinery sales (preferred)
Experience coordinating across departments and third-party suppliers (e.g., John Deere)
Confidence in dealing with registration systems and compliance documentation
Professional communication style in email, letters, and phone conversations
Comfortable adapting systems and processes for workflow efficiency
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Saturday morning on a rota basis (1 in 6)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 22/08/2025
CV's & cover letters should be send to:
Lisa Stansbie
Group Finance Manager
accounts@balmersgm.com
01282 453900
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: 25396.80 - 28080.00 per year
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: 25,396.80-28,080.00 per year
Benefits:
Company pension
Employee discount
On-site parking
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 22/08/2025
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