Accounts Receivable Manager

Job Location	Rhiwceiliog Pencoed
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	35,000 - 45,000 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Contract , full-time 6 Months

Job Description

Accounts Receivable Manager Up to £45,000 DOE + Excellent benefits Bridgend Fixed Term Contract, approx. 6 monthsAn exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Accounts Receivable Manager to work for a prestigious organisation based in the Bridgend area. The role requires an experienced Accounts Receivable candidate that ideally has had previous exposure withina Shared Service setting and is comfortable working independently.You will be required to take full ownership for minimising the risk of bad debts. You will be heavily involved in resolving customer queries, working closing with the Accounts Receivable team based within their SSC, as well as with customer support, salesand logistics teams.Main duties will include:

Ensuring cash is collected from customers in a timely manner
You will ensure all systems and controls surrounding the AR function are adhered to
To drive the collection process across Europe
Embed best practice collection strategies and policies to deliver aged debt KPIs
Occasional direct contact with customers to review debt position and potentially set up payment plans
Ensure all credit limits are correctly reflected and managing accounts to ensure additional credit requirements as business grows
Demonstrate the importance of shaping a strong credit control environment and focus on operating robust and effective processes in accordance with company policies in an operating model which is still to be fully defined
Ensure accurate forecasts are produced through understanding of payment plans
Monthly reporting of all potential bad debts, risk accounts and any other relevant issues

Essential requirements:

Strong credit control background with previous background of working within an SSC setting
SAP experience would be highly advantageous
Strong Excel skills
Proven track record of working within a busy and commercial credit control department
Experience of working for multinational business would be highly advantageous

The role would suit an individual who enjoys working in a diverse and busy environment. My client is seeking a candidate who is prepared to come in and take ownership of the role. This will be a challenging, yet rewarding opportunity for the successful candidate.The role is office based. 36.5 hours per week. My client offers flexible working policy and a competitive benefits package. Ideally my client is looking for the successful candidate to come on board ASAP, however they can wait for the right individual.The role is being offered on a 6-month fixed term contract basis initially, for the successful candidate there is a strong chance of the role being extended/ turning permanent.If you are interested, please contact the office for further information.

Keyskills :
Credit ControlInternational CreditMicrosoft ExcelShared Services

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