Billing and Accounts Manager

Billing and Accounts Manager

Temporary 40500 - 45000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a dynamic billing team and ensure accurate, timely invoicing.
  • Company: Established business in Ashby-de-la-Zouch with a hybrid work model.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary up to £45,000 and potential contract extension.
  • Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a supportive team.
  • Why this job: Join a fast-paced environment and make a real impact on billing processes.
  • Qualifications: Experience in managing billing teams and strong communication skills required.

The predicted salary is between 40500 - 45000 £ per year.

Macildowie are working exclusively with a well-established business in Ashby-de-la-Zouch who are looking for an experienced Billing Manager to join them on a temporary basis. This is a busy, high-volume environment where the key focus will be leading the billing team and ensuring invoices are raised accurately and on time.

Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch – Hybrid, 3 days in the office

Contract: Temporary until the end of 2026, with a likely extension

Salary: Up to £45,000 depending on experience

Team: 7 direct reports

Start: ASAP

The Role

You’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the billing function, managing a team of 7 and ensuring the department consistently delivers against billing and month-end deadlines.

  • Lead, manage and support a team of 7 within the billing function
  • Ensure all billing is completed accurately and within agreed deadlines
  • Manage workloads and priorities across a busy, high-volume team
  • Monitor team performance and address any issues or bottlenecks
  • Manage holidays, sickness, one-to-ones and general day-to-day people management
  • Work closely with operational teams to resolve billing queries and obtain required information
  • Ensure customer invoices have the correct PO numbers and supporting documentation
  • Maintain strong controls and processes across the billing function
  • Communicate billing deadlines and requirements across the wider business
  • Provide hands-on support to the team during particularly busy periods and month-end

What We’re Looking For

  • Previous experience managing a Billing, Accounts Receivable or transactional finance team
  • A strong people manager who is comfortable leading a team of 7
  • Experience working within a busy, deadline-driven finance environment
  • Strong understanding of billing processes and controls
  • Able to prioritise workloads and ensure deadlines are consistently met
  • Confident working independently and taking ownership of the function
  • Strong communication skills with both finance and operational stakeholders
  • Experience with JD Edwards, SAP and strong Excel skills would be advantageous.

Billing and Accounts Manager employer: Macildowie Recruitment and Retention

This well-established Leicester organisation offers a dynamic and fast-paced work environment, making it an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and impactful roles. With a focus on employee growth and development, the company provides opportunities to enhance your skills while working closely with a supportive team. The fully office-based setting fosters collaboration and engagement, ensuring that you can make a significant contribution from day one.

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Contact Details:

Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Billing and Accounts Manager

Team Management
Billing Processes
Accounts Receivable
Deadline Management
Workload Prioritisation
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Skills