Accounts Receivable Manager

Your Impact: What This Role Is All About

This is a high-profile, high-impact leadership role where you’ll own the Accounts Receivable function for the UK & Ireland. You’ll lead a talented team, drive strong working capital performance, and partner with commercial teams to keep our business running smoothly and efficiently.

In this role, you will:

✅ Lead, coach and inspire a team of 3 AR Analysts

✅ Own AR performance across UK&I, driving outstanding cash collection

✅ Manage customer credit risk, limits and exposure with precision

✅ Ensure accurate and timely cash allocation across all major accounts

✅ Oversee and resolve customer queries (pricing, promotions, deductions)

✅ Partner with Sales & Customer Service to strengthen the end-to-end OTC process

✅ Deliver clear, insightful reporting on cash, DSO, and key AR KPIs

✅ Support month-end close with strong controls and governance

✅ Identify and drive process improvements and automation opportunities

Who We’re Looking For

You’re a confident, commercial, and people-focused AR professional who enjoys taking ownership and making things better. You thrive in FMCG or fast-paced environments and can balance operational detail with bigger-picture thinking.

You’ll bring:

• Proven experience in Accounts Receivable or Credit Control
• Experience leading, mentoring or developing a team
• Strong knowledge of the OTC process
• Confidence working with large, complex customer accounts
• Excellent analytical skills and strong attention to detail
• Great communication — you influence, challenge and collaborate effectively
• Solid ERP experience (SAP preferred) and strong Excel skills

📍 Maidenhead, United Kingdom

🕒 Full-time | Hybrid Working

☕ Join the global powerhouse behind the world’s most loved coffee & tea brands

Why You’ll Love Working at JDE

🌍 Be part of a global leader shaping the future of coffee & tea

📈 Have real impact on cash performance and working capital

🤝 Collaborate with passionate, commercial and supportive colleagues

🚀 Lead meaningful change, streamline processes and drive innovation

👏 Grow your career in a business that invests in people

🏡 Hybrid working and a culture that embraces flexibility

☕ Work with brands you’re proud to see on every shelf

Ready to Brew Your Next Big Career Move?

Join JDE and help us create the amazing moments behind every cup.

👉 Apply now and shape the future of coffee & tea with us.

This is a role where you’ll be empowered, trusted, and encouraged to make a difference — every single day.