Position Title: Accounts Receivable Manager
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Melbourne
Requisition ID: 37853
In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences - together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.
About the role.
Due to an internal promotion, we are seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable (AR) Manager to oversee and lead our offshore accounts receivable operations. In this key role, you will be responsible for ensuring effective credit management, timely cash collections, and strict adherence to financial policies. You will provide strategic direction and governance, as well as performance oversight for the offshore AR team. The ideal candidate will work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external providers to drive process efficiency, minimise credit risk, and deliver accurate financial outcomes. We are looking for a results-driven leader who can foster a customer-focused, high-performing team culture.
What you’ll be doing.
- Lead and oversee offshore AR operations to ensure high-quality and timely receivables processing.
- Manage relationships with offshore service providers, including performance monitoring and issue resolution.
- Develop and enforce credit policies, oversee credit assessments, and manage portfolio credit risk.
- Ensure compliance with financial policies, audit requirements, and regulatory standards.
- Oversee accurate invoicing, collections, dispute resolution, and cash application processes.
- Deliver timely AR reporting, analysis, and cash flow forecasts to senior leadership.
- Foster collaboration with internal stakeholders to support business objectives and drive continuous process improvement.
What you’ll need to be successful.
- Proven experience leading offshore teams and managing outsourced providers.
- Demonstrated ability to balance credit risk and drive business growth.
- Strong organisational, analytical, and time-management skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and SAP.
- Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and dispute resolution abilities.
- Minimum five years' experience in credit and collections, with knowledge of Illion reporting.
- Track record of driving process improvements and supporting business change initiatives.
- Self-motivated team player, able to work autonomously and build effective relationships across all organisational levels.
About the team.
You’ll be joining a high-performing and collaborative team that prides itself on delivering results while maintaining a supportive and enjoyable work environment. We work hard, tackle challenges together, and make sure to have fun along the way.
About McCain.
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Leadership principles.
At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.
The McCain experience.
We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together.
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Job Family: Finance
Division: ANZ
Department: ANZ AR and Claims Management
Location(s): AU - Australia : Victoria : Melbourne
Company: McCain Foods (Aust) Pty.
