Accounts Receivables Manager

Toyota Material Handling Manufacturing; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company in the UK is seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable Manager to oversee the AR function in Slough. The role involves managing a team, ensuring cash collection, and enhancing operational efficiencies. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in AR leadership and strong analytical skills. Benefits include an attractive pension and comprehensive employee assistance programmes.

Benefits

Attractive company pension

Company sick pay

Voluntary critical illness cover

Free eye tests

Free flu jabs

24/7 Employee Assistance Programme

Benefits platform with instant discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in an Accounts Receivable leadership role.
• Proven success in managing and developing team leaders.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the accounts receivable function.
• Drive timely and consistent cash collection efforts.
• Monitor and reduce aged debt percentages and overall accounts receivable value.
• Ensure AR functionality and data integrity in SAP.
• Propose and implement operational improvements.

Skills

Strong analytical skills

Strong interpersonal skills

Experience with Power BI

Effective planning and organisation skills

Strategic thinker

Job description

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We are looking for an experienced Accounts Receivable Manager to join our team in Slough.

About the role
The role involves leading the accounts receivable function. You will lead and manage a team of leaders and their direct reports. On a day-to-day basis this is what you would be doing:

• Drive timely and consistent cash collection efforts across all AR segments.
• Monitor and reduce aged debt percentages and the overall value of accounts receivable.
• Liaise with project teams, IT, and key business stakeholders to ensure AR functionality, data integrity, and reporting needs are met in SAP.
• Identify and lead operational improvements to streamline and enhance the Order-to-Cash cycle.
• Collaborate with operational teams and business directors to highlight systemic issues, propose solutions, and lead implementation of change.

We are looking for someone who has experience in an Accounts Receivable leadership role with proven success in managing and developing team leaders.

Here is a quick tick list for the other skills we are looking for:

• Strong analytical skills
• Experience working with or alongside Power BI or other reporting tools
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strategic thinker
• Effective planning and organisation skills

What we offer

• Attractive company pension
• Company sick pay
• Voluntary critical illness cover
• Free eye tests
• Free flu jabs
• 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
• Benefits platform with instant discounts and offers

We will provide you with industry leading technical training to ensure you have the knowledge and all the tools to do your job. Plus, there are plenty of opportunities to progress your career and develop your skills within Toyota.