Accounts Receivable Team Leader

Accounts Receivable Team Leader

Location:  Leicester

Office based role

Salary £28,000 - £35,000

Our client – a rapidly growing manufacturing and distribution business based in Leicester – is seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Team Leader to join their team on a full-time permanent basis

• Manage the Accounts Receivable process.
• Perform account reconciliation, schedule preparation, and other duties to assist team during peak work periods if needed.
• Assist team members with guidance in handling difficult or complex problems or in resolving escalated complaints or disputes.

• Manage and oversee the reduction of unallocated cash number, whilst ensuring correct and timely allocation of customer payments in accordance with Group Allocation Policy

• Supervision of Accounts Receivables team offshore
• Monitor cash receipts,
• Monitor outstanding deductions,
• Weekly & monthly reporting,
• Co-ordination with external audit
• Timely delivery of balance sheet reconciliations,
• Credit check customers
• Support with the delivery of process improvements.

The right person

• Experienced in Accounts Receivable and leading a team
• Ability to perform hands on role
• Ideally with experience of imports & exports
• Effective communication skills, confident in presenting financial information to senior management,
• Proactive and able to work on own initiative with minimal supervision
• Able to fit into a dynamic and fast-moving accounting team within a large organisation
• Excellent planning, organisation skills and adherence to tight deadlines,
• Strong IT skills incl. Microsoft Excel (pivot charts / tables, macros, data models), Sage, Xero and, MS Dynamics 365 (ERP).

Package

• Appointment Type: Permanent
• Salary: £28,000 - £35,000
• Hours: Full-Time
• Holiday 20 Days + Bank Holidays          
• Pension
• On-site Parking
• Full time office-based role 5 days per week

Don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

PLEASE NOTE:
This position DOES NOT offer sponsorship, if you are not based locally or prepared to commute, or if you do not have the Right to Work in the UK, please refrain from applying.

If you - or someone you might know - are interested & think this opportunity may be suitable, APPLY ONLINE or call Paul Mitchell Associates (quoting ref: 12867) on (phone number removed)