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Creative Financial Staffing
Accounts Receivables Manager
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What they do
An Accounts Payable or Receivable Manager manages accounting staff with specific responsibility for maintaining records of accounts payable (company expenses or bills to be paid) and accounts receivable (outstanding invoices or amounts owed to a company). Uses specialized accounting software to create account databases and financial reports.
$108,794 / year median in Illinois
+1% projected growth
Job Description
a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Large Global distribution leader is seeking an Accounts Receivables Manager to lead both the credit strategy, accounts receivables and gain direct exposure to executive leadership, and join a stable manufacturer with exceptional employee tenure. This is an opportunity to step into a highly visible Accounts Receivables Manager role with strong succession training and long-term career potential. The average tenure at this company is just under 10 years! Accounts Receivables Manager $95,000 to $110,000 per year plus discretionary bonus Why work here as a Accounts Receivables Manager
- Direct exposure to the CFO and executive leadership team.
- Extensive transition and knowledge-transfer period before the incumbent's retirement.
- Stable, privately held organization with strong employee retention and average tenure of approximately 8 years.
- Opportunity to lead the credit and collections function while supervising a direct report.
- High visibility across Sales, Finance, Operations, and Customer Service teams.
- Proven history of internal growth and advancement opportunities.
Accounts Receivables Manager:
- The Accounts Receivables Manager will evaluate and approve credit recommendations for new customer accounts and monitor ongoing credit risk.
- Manage collections activities, customer account reviews, delinquency follow-up, and daily order release decisions.
- The Accounts Receivables Manager will oversee AR reconciliations, month-end close support, and financial controls related to revenue and receivables.
- Supervise Sales & Use Tax compliance, filings, audits, and reserve analysis for sales returns and allowances.
- Lead and develop the Finance & Payroll Specialistwhile maintaining policies, procedures, and operational reporting.
Accounts Receivables Manager:
- 10 years of accounting or finance experience, including 5+ years in credit management and collections.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or equivalent experience.
- Experience managing staff within credit, accounts receivable, or collections functions.
- Manufacturing, distributor/dealer network, or two-step distribution experience preferred; ERP experience #