AP/AR Manager

Our client is looking for an AP/AR Manager to join their Accountancy team in Crawley.

Client Details

Our client, a well known & growing business based in Crawley is looking for an AP/AR Manager to join their Accountancy team.

Description

AP/AR Manager - Crawley

To maximise the effectiveness of the Credit Control, Purchase Ledger and Costings Department.
Willing and able approach, to learn all accounting functions within the Accounts Department.
Hands on approach to be able to provide cover for holidays and sickness across the Team.
To maintain a UK Customer based sales ledger of approximately 70+ customers.
To maintain the Overseas Agents sales ledger of approximately 50+ customers.
To assist with Sales Ledger functions at month end due to deadline requirements.
Liaising with our Legal Team and identifying delinquent debtors for further legal action.
Approving credit accounts and setting credit limits within the Company Policy Guidelines.
Attending supplier and customer meetings.
Monitor staff performance.
Ensure a fair allocation of work across the whole department.
Identify training needs.
Maximise cash collections in order to reduce debtor days and ageing of debt.
Ensure UK and Overseas suppliers are paid in a timely fashion and all queries actioned within a reasonable period.
Make recommendations to streamline and improve daily accounting functions.
Compile report and produce data as required - daily, weekly, monthly.
Ensure weekly, monthly, and annual deadlines are met.
Liaise with non-Finance General Managers and Managers within the organisation.
Adopt a pro-active attitude to resolve problems both internally and externally.
Assisting with the yearly and half yearly audit.
Supporting the FC and any other task as delegated by the FC.Profile

A successful candidate will be available on short notice & have experience with the above.

Job Offer

Salary £40,000 - £50,000