Accounts Receivable Team Leader

Liverpool Permanent View Job Description
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone ready to step into a hands-on leadership role within a high-performing Accounts Receivable team. You'll take ownership of team performance, drive cash collection, and play a key role in strengthening processes, controls, and stakeholder relationships.
  • Great international business
  • Good team environment

About Our Client

You'll be joining a well-established, fast-paced organisation where finance is seen as a key driver of business performance. The culture is collaborative and supportive, with a genuine focus on developing people, recognising contribution, and creating opportunities to grow your career.

Job Description



This is a varied and visible role where no two days are the same. You'll be trusted to lead from the front and make a real impact.

  • Lead, support, and develop a team of Accounts Receivable Advisors, creating a positive and high-performing environment
  • Drive cash collection performance, reducing aged debt and improving overall cash flow
  • Act as the go-to person for resolving complex queries and escalations
  • Own key reporting and period-end activity, ensuring deadlines are met and insights are clear
  • Work closely with stakeholders across the business, building strong relationships and influencing outcomes
  • Keep a close eye on KPIs, spotting risks early and taking action
  • Continuously look for ways to improve processes, efficiency, and controls
  • Support training and development across the team, helping individuals grow and succeed



This is an outstanding opportunity and should appeal if you are looking for :

  • A genuine opportunity to step up and lead, not just manage tasks
  • High visibility role with real influence across the business
  • A chance to make improvements and see the impact of your work
  • Supportive leadership team that values ideas and initiative
  • A collaborative environment where you'll be trusted and empowered

The Successful Applicant



What you will bring :

  • Experience leading or supervising a credit control or AR team
  • A strong understanding of the end-to-end receivables process
  • Confidence managing stakeholders and handling challenging conversations
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to identify and solve problems
  • Experience working with ERP systems (SAP or similar is beneficial)
  • Strong Excel skills and attention to detail
  • A genuine interest in developing others and improving team performance

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary upto £37k
  • Hybrid - Only 2 days office
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development in Liverpool.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.



If you are an experienced Accounts Receivable Team Leader looking for your next opportunity in Liverpool, we encourage you to apply and take the next step in your career within the FMCG industry.

Contact
Clare Newman
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7022442
Phone number
+44 151 255 3762

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Receivable
Sector
Business Services
Location
Liverpool
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Clare Newman
Consultant phone
+44 151 255 3762
Job reference
JN-052026-7022442