AR Manager

Maidenhead Permanent £45,000 - £50,000 per year View Job Description
This is a hands-on Accounts Receivable Manager position responsible for overseeing the end-to-end receivables process, driving cash collection performance, and ensuring accurate financial reporting. The role will focus on improving processes, reducing aged debt, and working closely with internal stakeholders to support strong cash flow and operational efficiency.
  • An excellent opportunity to work for an established engineering organisation
  • Located in Maidenhead, well-connected by public transport

About Our Client

  • Market-leading engineering business
  • Supports thousands of customers across the UK
  • Commitment to innovation
  • Maidenhead based

Job Description

AR Manager responsibilities:

  • Manage and mentor the Accounts Receivable function, ensuring priorities are effectively coordinated and team objectives are consistently achieved
  • Take ownership of the invoicing cycle, ensuring billing is processed accurately, efficiently, and in line with agreed customer arrangements
  • Administer contractual billing changes, including renewals, pricing reviews, account amendments, credits, and terminations
  • Assess customer agreements and commercial documentation to ensure billing accuracy, correct revenue recognition, and adherence to agreed terms
  • Oversee sales ledger activities, including reconciliations, cash posting, payment processing, and investigation of account discrepancies
  • Work collaboratively with key stakeholders to resolve invoice-related issues and improve cash conversion
  • Identify opportunities to enhance processes, strengthen controls, and improve the overall efficiency of billing and receivables operations
  • Lead month-end accounts receivable activities, ensuring reconciliations, controls, and reporting are completed within agreed deadlines
  • Ensure all activities are carried out in line with internal procedures, financial regulations, and best practice standards, while supporting wider finance initiatives when required
  • Other ad hoc tasks as required



The Successful Applicant

A successful AR Manager should have:

  • Previous experience within Accounts Receivable, Billing, Revenue Operations, or Sales Ledger
  • Proven ability to lead, develop, and motivate finance teams
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Confident using ERP, finance, and CRM systems
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Highly organised and proactive, with the ability to manage competing priorities
  • Solid understanding of core financial controls, reconciliations, and accounts receivable

What's on Offer

AR Manager:

  • Salary: £45,000 to £50,000 per annum
  • Permanent position
  • Competitive benefits package (TBC)
  • Maidenhead location, well-connected by public transport
  • Hybrid working
  • Professional development opportunities
Contact
Maud Anwer
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7116467
Phone number
+441189337056

Job summary

Job function
Accounting
Subsector
Accounts Receivable
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Maidenhead
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Maud Anwer
Consultant phone
+441189337056
Job reference
JN-102026-7116467