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Credit Control and Accounts Payable Team Leader

Credit Control and Accounts Payable Team Leader

Michael Page (UK)Cheadle, England, United Kingdom
14 days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
Job description

The Credit Control and Accounts Payable Team Leader will oversee day-to-day operations within the accounting and finance department, ensuring efficient processing and accurate reporting. This role in Cheadle is ideal for someone with a strong background in credit control in particular.

Client Details

Working for a friendly, supportive and well established organisation, known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products and services. The organisation is based in Cheadle and offers a supportive environment where employees can thrive in their roles.

Description

The duties include :

Leadership & Team Management

  • Lead, motivate, and develop a team of credit controllers and accounts payable colleagues, fostering a culture of collaboration, accountability, and excellence.
  • Provide ongoing training, mentorship, and performance management to ensure team success.
  • Provide regular reports on credit control and accounts payable performance, including debtor days, aged debt, and supplier payment metrics.

Credit Control

  • Allocation of receipts to individual accounts
  • Focus on minimising aged debt while maintaining strong customer relationships, contacting clients to remind them of outstanding debts via phone or email.
  • Maintaining credit hold accounts, obtaining payment & releasing orders as necessary.
  • Full communication with external sales executives, generating any necessary credit reviews, making your own recommendations.
  • Oversee the management of customer ledgers, including reduction of outstanding debt.
  • Monitor payment patterns, assess credit risks, and implement proactive measures to prevent indebtedness without impacting sales growth.
  • Ensure accurate and timely recording, reporting, ledger balances, and account reconciliations.
  • Collaborate with sales teams to align credit policies with business objectives and customer needs.
  • Continuously review and enhance credit control systems, processes, and procedures to improve efficiency and standards.
  • Accounts Payable

  • Oversee the accounts payable process, ensuring timely and accurate payment of supplier invoices in line with agreed terms.
  • Manage supplier relationships, resolving queries efficiently and maintaining trust with key vendors.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, financial policies, and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor cash flow implications of accounts payable and work closely with the finance team to optimise payment schedules.
  • Continuously review accounts payable systems and procedures to improve efficiency and accuracy.
  • Profile

    A successful Credit Control and Accounts Payable Team Leader should have :

  • A solid understanding of credit control and ideally accounts payable processes.
  • Experience managing or leading a team within an accounting and finance department.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to handle complex queries.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel for reporting and analysis.
  • An eye for detail and the ability to maintain accuracy under pressure.
  • Good communication skills for liaising with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Job Offer

  • A competitive salary range of £36000 to £45000 per annum.
  • Generous holiday allowance to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
  • A permanent role,
  • An opportunity to lead a team and make a direct impact on the finance operations.
  • A supportive and inclusive company culture.
  • If you're ready to take the next step in your career, apply now for this exciting Credit Control and Accounts Payable Team Leader role in Cheadle!

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