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Manager - Accounts Payable & Receivable

Competitive + Great Benefits

Maidstone, Kent

KHR - Recruitment Specialists

Accounts Manager (AP & AR) - Maternity Contract

KHR is currently assisting a leading National FMCG business based near Maidstone who is looking to hire an experienced Accounts Manager (Accounts Payable & Receivable) for a maternity cover contract.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a certified Finance professional with experience in an FMCG setting to join a reputable and growing national leader in their chosen sector.
This will be overseeing a team of 6 people across Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, so it is essential you have experience in a managerial capacity and have worked across both areas.

Duties
*Day to day supervision and line management responsibilities of the Sales Ledger and Purchase Ledger Team to ensure the teams run efficiently.
*Develop AR and AP dashboard of KPIs.
*Working closely with the FC to ensure transactions are performed in line with company policies.
*Establish review processes within the teams and implement changes where appropriate to ensure efficiency.
*Develop long term relationships by seeking opportunities to work with other departments.
*Keep FC up-to-date with team achievements, strengths and issues.
*Overseeing testing of system upgrades
*Supporting the Accountants with reconciliation queries on the ledgers.
*Accounts Receivable
oEnsure collection of cash in a timely manner, management of aged debt and limit the company's exposure to bad debt.
oLiaising with the credit insurance company.
oEnsure all accounts operate within their credit limits
oRegular debt reporting to FC
*Accounts Payable
oEnsure all tasks are carried out correctly and on time including the processing of invoices and payment runs.
oOversee processing of weekly wages payroll information
oEnsuring new supplier accounts are set up correctly
oRegular review of the Creditors reporting to the FC

Requirements
*Evidence of extensive experience working in a comparable role
*Experience working within an FMCG business (manufacturing/production/product based etc)
*Industry recognised accounting qualification would be preferred
*Prior line management responsibility
*Good IT skills including experience of Word and Excel

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