Job Description
Billing Manager | Temporary | Ashby-de-la-Zouch | Hybrid | Up to £45,000
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.
Key responsibilities will include:
- 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 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.
Contact Details:
Macildowie Recruitment and Retention Recruitment Team