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Accounts Receivable Team Leader

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Posting date: 11 December 2025
Salary: £20.0 to £22.0 per hour
Additional salary information: Salary up to £40,000
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 January 2026
Location: Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, TS1 1QA
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 4754905_1765455729

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Summary

Temporary Accounts Receivable Team LeaderLocation: Sunderland
Start Date: January
Salary: £35,000 - £38,500 (FTE)
Contract: Temporary, Full-Time

Are you an experienced Accounts Receivable professional with strong leadership skills? We're working with an impressive company based in Sunderland seeking a Temporary Accounts Receivable Team Leader to join their team in January.In this role, you will oversee a dedicated payment team, ensuring the smooth running of day-to-day operations. You'll provide professional operational oversight, maintain high standards of accuracy, and drive efficiency across the accounts receivable function.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and support the accounts receivable team to achieve departmental goals.
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of payments and related transactions.
  • Monitor workflows and implement best practices for operational efficiency.
  • Act as the main point of escalation for queries and issues within the team.
  • Report on performance metrics and contribute to process improvements.

About You:

  • Proven background in Accounts Receivable, ideally in a supervisory or team leader capacity.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking organisation and make an immediate impact. If you're ready to lead a high-performing team and deliver results, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today to start your new role in January!

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