Accounts Receivable Manager

Do you want to lead Accounts Receivable in a World-Class Education Institution? Are you a skilled Accounts Receivable professional looking for your next big step? Do you want to take charge of Accounts Receivable operations, drive process improvements, and work with diverse stakeholders, all within one of London’s most respected higher education institutions?

If so, this is your opportunity to make a real impact while elevating your career.

We’re excited to partner with a prestigious higher education provider to recruit an Accounts Receivable Manager on a permanent, full-time basis. In this pivotal role, you’ll not only oversee critical Accounts Receivable functions but also influence financial systems and develop your leadership portfolio, all in a dynamic, collaborative environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Own and lead the age debt reporting and recovery process, certifying that the institution stays financially healthy and sustainable.
• Oversee weekly student invoicing and account reconciliations, ensuring operational excellence.
• Manage student payment plans, making sure of a smooth student experience.
• Build strong relationships with key stakeholders such as the registry, accommodation, and commercial teams.
• Lead and mentor one direct report (Accounts Receivable Assistant), upskilling and developing them in the process.

Why This Role?

This is a well-rounded role that combines debt management, stakeholder engagement, and project work—ensuring that no two days are the same. You will be working for an institution that values innovation, professional development, and equality. The finance team is forward-thinking and guided by a clear vision for transformation. Based in London, the role offers a hybrid working model that promotes flexibility and supports a healthy work-life balance.

What We’re Looking For

• Mastery of Unit 4 (Agresso), this is your domain, and you know how to leverage it for impact.
• A solid background in the higher education sector, with a deep understanding of its unique financial landscape.
• Proven leadership with hands-on Accounts Receivable management or supervisory experience, you know how to guide teams and drive results.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to influence at every level.
• A sharp, analytical thinker with the initiative to work independently, yet collaborative enough to thrive in a team-driven culture.

If you’re ready to lead, influence change, and grow your career in a respected institution, apply now.
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis, and the role may close early once the right candidate is identified.

Don’t miss your chance to make an impact in this outstanding opportunity.