Accounts Receivable team lead - Not for profit

Michael Page (UK); Teddington; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Manager to lead their team in Teddington. The role involves managing cash flow forecasting, ensuring accurate ledger management, and driving process improvements. Candidates should have experience with Microsoft Dynamics and demonstrate strong leadership and communication skills. This is a hybrid role offering a supportive environment and career growth.

Benefits

Free parking

Comprehensive benefits package

Supportive work environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a leadership role within accounts receivable.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and cash flow forecasting.
• Excellent communication for liaising with teams and clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Accounts Receivable team, monitoring progress to meet targets.
• Manage sales ledger reconciliation and credit control activities.
• Assist in financial planning through cash flow forecasting.
• Resolve complex account issues and improve processes.
• Develop staff while ensuring performance targets are achieved.

Skills

Experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365, Ax or Finance Operations

Strong knowledge of accounts receivable processes

Excellent organisational skills

Good problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Proven ability to manage a team

Job description

• Lead and shape a new AR team, driving process improvements post-ERP rollout
• Key role in cash flow forecasting and reporting to support business decisions.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading science and innovation hub driving progress through precision and technology.

Job Description

• Lead the Accounts Receivable team, delegating workload and monitoring progress to meet invoicing and cash allocation targets.
• Ensure accurate management and reconciliation of the sales ledger, supporting credit control activities and timely cash receipts.
• Assist with cash flow forecasting and reporting, contributing to financial planning and business management decisions.
• Resolve complex account issues and support process improvements to enhance efficiency and team performance.
• Manage and develop staff, ensuring performance targets are met and encouraging professional growth.

The Successful Applicant

• Experience in Microsoft Dynamics 365, Ax or Finance Operations
• Strong knowledge of accounts receivable processes and accounting principles.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication skills to liaise with internal teams and external clients effectively.
• Proven ability to manage and develop a team.

What's on Offer

• Hybrid
• Free parking / 10 min walk from the station
• Permanent role based in Teddington, offering stability and career growth.
• Supportive work environment focused on professional development.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

If you are an experienced AR professional seeking a leadership role in Teddington, we encourage you to apply -

ONLY APPLY IF YOU HAVE MD365/AX/FNO experience.