Accounts Receivable (AR) Lead | FMCG

Our client, a well-established FMCG organisation, is looking for an Accounts Receivable (AR) Lead to join its Finance Shared Services team in Singapore. This is an exciting opportunity for a hands-on finance professional to lead a team in a fast-paced, high-volume environment, ensuring operational excellence and continuous process improvement.

Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop the team: Coach, mentor and guide the AR team to deliver accurate, timely and efficient service.
• Oversee high-volume AR operations: Manage daily sales reconciliation across food services outlets, ensuring transactions are accurately matched against payment and settlement records.
• Drive billing accuracy: Oversee tenant billing, refunds, Gross Turnover (GTO) calculations and other applicable charges.
• Manage collections and cash application: Monitor AR ageing, outstanding balances and collection activities, ensuring accurate allocation of receipts and timely follow-up.
• Partner with stakeholders: Work closely with Tenant Management and Operations teams to resolve billing discrepancies and payment disputes.
• Strengthen controls and compliance: Ensure adherence to finance policies, GST requirements and internal controls.
• Champion process improvements: Identify opportunities to streamline workflows, improve productivity and drive automation within AR operations.

Requirements:

• Degree in Accountancy or a Diploma in Accounting.
• 6–10 years of experience in Accounts Receivable, Finance Operations or Shared Services.
• Strong hands-on experience in high-volume AR operations, sales reconciliation, billing, cash application, collections and AR ageing.
• Proven experience leading, coaching or supervising a team in an operational finance environment.
• Good understanding of GST, financial controls and accounting processes.
• Proficiency in SAP or other ERP systems, with exposure to automation and process improvement.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in FMCG, F&B, property management, tenant billing or revenue-sharing arrangements would be an advantage.

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