Accounts Receivable Manager

HLB HAMT - Audit, Tax, Advisory & Consulting; Dubai; On-site; AED 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking an Accounts Receivables Manager with over 5 years of experience. The role involves managing the entire AR function, improving cash flow, and leading a team to ensure timely collections. Candidates should possess strong negotiation, problem-solving, and leadership skills, along with a degree in accounting or finance.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven experience in Accounts Receivables Management.
• Strong leadership and team management experience.
• Proactive and customer-centric approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage the end-to-end Accounts Receivable function.
• Establish strong relationships with clients for smooth payment processes.
• Lead and mentor the AR team to enhance performance.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Problem-solving

Analytical

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field

Professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA)

Tools

ERP systems

Financial software

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Accounts Receivables Manager with over 5 years of hands-on experience in receivables management. The ideal candidate should possess excellent negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills, and demonstrate strong leadership and relationship-building abilities.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the end-to-end Accounts Receivable function and ensure timely collection of outstanding invoices.
• Develop and implement credit policies, procedures, and controls to minimize risk and improve cash flow.
• Maintain accurate records of all receivables and prepare regular reports for management.
• Establish strong working relationships with clients to ensure smooth payment processes and resolve payment delays or disputes.
• Lead and mentor the AR team to enhance performance and efficiency.
• Liaise with internal teams including Sales, Finance, and Legal to support receivables strategies.
• Monitor and analyze AR aging reports, identify potential issues, and take appropriate action.
• Utilize systems and tools to streamline receivables processes and reporting.

Key Skills & Competencies:

• Proven experience in Accounts Receivables Management (5+ years).
• Excellent negotiation, networking, and communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Experience with ERP systems and financial software.
• High level of attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Leadership and team management experience.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
• A proactive and customer-centric approach.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Professional certification (e.g., CPA, CMA) is a plus.
• Prior experience in the UAE or GCC region is preferred.