Overview
AR Manager Jobs in Liverpool, UK at Randstad Perm Professionals
A fantastic opportunity has arisen to join our client’s high-performing finance team as an Accounts Receivable Manager On behalf of a dynamic, rapidly growing business, we are seeking a motivated leader to manage the end-to-end accounts receivable function. Balancing operational excellence with strategic vision, you will be responsible for accelerating cash flow, enforcing robust credit control procedures, and acting as a key business partner to internal operations and external clients alike.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead, train, and mentor the AR team. Foster a culture of high performance, accuracy, and continuous improvement, whilst conducting regular 1-to-1s and managing daily workflows. Monitor aged debt, proactively manage overdue accounts, and implement effective credit control policies. Provide monthly reporting, recovery mitigation plans, and clear recommendations to senior leadership. Actively identify inefficiencies and drive process automation, system enhancements, and CRM workflow improvements to support a scalable business model.
Prepare and analyse key AR reports and performance KPIs. Oversee the accurate processing of invoices, receipts, and reconciliations, ensuring full compliance with internal controls and accounting standards. Anchor the AR month-end and year-end closing processes (including provisions and cashflow management). Serve as a primary contact for internal and external audits by preparing all required documentation. Act as the key escalation point for complex billing queries.
Nurture strong collaborative relationships with operational teams, finance leadership, and site administrators (e.g. care home administrators). Required
Skills and Experience:
Minimum of 3-5 years of experience within Accounts Receivable, including at least 1-2 years in a dedicated supervisory or leadership role. Experience working within a multi-entity structure, healthcare sector, or a fast-growing, private equity-backed business is highly desirable. Highly proficient in major financial platforms (e.g. SAGE, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) alongside advanced Microsoft Excel skills for complex data analysis and reporting.
A proven track record of successfully implementing process improvements, automation, and best practices within an AR or credit control function. Exceptional interpersonal and negotiation skills, with the ability to communicate financial metrics clearly to senior executives and manage high-volume workloads without compromising accuracy. On applying you agree to receive finance specific content from our Randstad Finance & Accounting community () Randstad Financial & Professional encourage applications from individuals of all ages & backgrounds.
Appointment will be made on merit alone but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Randstad Financial & Professional acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment & an employment business for temporary recruitment as defined by the Conduct of Employment Agencies & Employment Business Regulations 2003
Title: AR Manager
Company: Randstad Perm Professionals
Location: Liverpool, UK
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