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Accounts Receivable Team Leader

Leeds, West Yorkshire

Accounts Receivable Team Leader

  1. Permanent
£32,000 - £35,000 per annum
BBBH192872

Leeds, West Yorkshire

The details

Marks Sattin are currently recruiting for an Accounts Receivable Team Leader to join a fast-growing business based in Leeds. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Credit Controller/AR professional to step into a leadership position within a dynamic finance function. Previous management experience would also be highly favourable!

You will take ownership of the sales ledger and lead a small, dedicated team to ensure the efficient collection of cash and the resolution of billing queries.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Team Leadership: Supervise and mentor a team of AR Assistants, overseeing daily workloads and conducting performance reviews.

  • Credit Control: Manage the end-to-end collection process, minimizing aged debt and maintaining low DSO levels.

  • Ledger Management: Ensure accurate invoicing, cash allocation, and reconciliation of the sales ledger.

  • Risk Management: Evaluate and set credit limits for new and existing accounts.

  • Reporting: Produce monthly aged debt reports and provide cash flow forecasts to senior management.

  • Process Improvement: Identify and implement efficiencies within the AR and billing cycles to support business growth.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Proven experience within an Accounts Receivable or Credit Control environment.

  • Previous experience supervising or leading a team is highly desirable.

  • Strong communication skills with a professional approach to debt collection.

  • Intermediate Excel skills (VLookups, Pivot Tables).

  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-growth environment.

How to Apply:

If you are looking for a new challenge in a Leeds-based business that rewards hard work with a competitive bonus structure, please apply online for immediate consideration.

Reference: BBBH192862

Consultant: Cameron Walsh

Email: leeds@markssattin.com

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