Accounts Receivable Team Leader

Billing / AR Team Leader - Part-Time or Full-Time
Location: Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Hybrid - 3 days in office)
Rate: Up to £18 per hour
Contract: Ongoing Temporary Assignment

Are you an experienced Billing or Accounts Receivable professional with strong leadership skills? Whether you're looking for a part-time role (3 days per week) or a full-time position with added responsibilities, this opportunity offers flexibility and variety in a dynamic finance team.

We're recruiting for a Billing / AR Team Leader to join a major business in Ashby-de-la-Zouch on an ongoing temporary basis. You'll play a key role in ensuring timely, accurate invoicing while supporting team leadership and process improvement.

The Role:

• Part-Time (3 days per week): Focus on leading a team of 4 administrators delivering complex customer invoicing.
• Full-Time Option: In addition to AR/billing responsibilities, you'll provide support to the Accounts Payable function as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

• Day-to-day management of a team of 4 billing administrators (holidays, sickness, appraisals).
• Oversee timely and accurate invoicing, ensuring customer requirements and internal deadlines are met.
• Provide access and training for systems used by the team (JDEdwards, SAP, QlikView/QlikSense).
• Liaise with operations and customers to obtain POs and supporting documentation.
• Communicate and monitor month-end billing timetables.
• Ensure working processes are well documented for potential handover to Shared Service Centres.
• Liaise with offshore teams (India/Sofia) to support outsourcing of work.
• Support AP processes (if full-time), contributing to a wider transactional finance function.

About You:

• Proven experience in Billing, AR, or wider Transactional Finance roles.
• Comfortable managing and mentoring small teams.
• Confident working independently and taking ownership of processes.
• Familiar with Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook, Access).
• Experience with JDEdwards, SAP, and QlikView/QlikSense is advantageous.
• Able to adapt to hybrid working and occasional travel to Coventry.

Interested?
This is a great opportunity to join a collaborative finance team with flexible working options and exposure to both AR and AP functions. Apply now to find out more.

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