Accounts Receivable Team Leader
Manchester | Hybrid | Finance
Are you an experienced Accounts Receivable professional ready to take the lead?
We're looking for a confident, proactive Accounts Receivable Team Leader to oversee end-to-end AR operations, drive continuous improvement and lead a high-performing team.
The Role
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Lead and manage day-to-day Accounts Receivable processes
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Drive cash collection and reduce aged debt
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Allocate workloads, monitor KPIs and ensure deadlines are met
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Coach, develop and motivate the team through regular 1:1s and targeted training
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Maintain strong financial controls and accurate processes
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Identify opportunities to improve systems, processes and performance
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Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders
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Support wider finance and commercial initiatives
What We’re Looking For
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Proven experience in an Accounts Receivable environment
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Previous team leadership or people-management experience
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Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills
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Excellent numeracy and attention to detail
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Experience working in a high-volume, fast-paced environment
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Confident challenging processes and influencing positive change
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Strong Microsoft Office skills
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Experience with financial systems; Dynamics 365/AX knowledge is desirable
If you’re a hands‑on AR leader who thrives on improving processes, developing people and delivering results, we’d love to hear from you.
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Accounts Receivable Team Leader in Manchester employer: Yolk Recruitment Ltd
Valleys to Coast is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for a Buying Manager to shape the procurement function in a growing organisation dedicated to community welfare. With a strong focus on employee wellbeing, flexible working arrangements, and generous leave policies, the company fosters a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and social value. Located in Wales, this role not only allows you to make a meaningful impact but also provides access to competitive benefits, including a subsidised gym membership and a comprehensive healthcare cash plan.
