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Accounts Receivable Manager - APAC

Perishable Shipping Solutions

Perishable Shipping Solutions

Accounting & Finance
Dandenong South VIC 3175, Australia
Posted on Jan 28, 2025

Lineage is the world's largest temperature-controlled industrial REIT and logistics solutions provider, with a global network of over 400 facilities, spanning 25 countries across North & South America, Europe and Asia-Pacific.

Working a Lineage is not just a job - it's an opportunity to innovate and put your mark on how food moves from the farm to dinner tables around the world. As a member of the Lineage team, you are a critical link in the food supply chain.

The Asia-Pacific region currently includes Australia, New Zealand, Vietnam, Sri Lanka and Singapore employing nearly 3000 team members.

Position Details

Join Our Team as an Accounts Receivable Manager – Asia-Pacific

About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Accounts Receivable Manager to lead and oversee our AR operations across Australia, New Zealand and the broader Asia-Pacific region. Reporting to the Treasury Manager, Asia Pac, you will play a vital role in managing our Accounts Receivable processes, ensuring accuracy, driving efficiency, and leading your team to success.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supervise and manage the Accounts Receivable team in Australia and New Zealand.

  • Oversee AR policies and processes across the Asia-Pacific region, ensuring compliance and alignment.

  • Validate cash postings, sign off reconciliations, and provide backup support for key AR tasks.

  • Drive process improvements, including the automation of cash application processes, and provide ongoing support and management.

  • Oversee collection efforts, manage delinquent accounts, and maintain relationships with debt collection agencies.

  • Regularly review aged debtors, forecast customer collections, and manage write-offs and provisions.

  • Assess customer creditworthiness during onboarding, manage credit limits, and mitigate financial risks.

  • Coordinate with leadership on recognized process gaps, successes, and opportunities for improvement.

  • Support AR integration for mergers and acquisitions across the region.

About You

We are looking for an adaptable, results-driven professional with the following qualifications:

Essential:

  • Extensive experience in Accounts Receivable.

  • A relevant qualification in Finance or Business disciplines.

  • Demonstrated experience leading and mentoring a small team.

  • Solid understanding of accounting principles, practices, and procedures.

  • Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively at all levels.

Preferred:

  • Exceptional organizational, time management, and IT skills (experience with Workday is advantageous).

  • Proven ability to implement and manage process automation.

  • Strong customer service and problem-solving mindset.

  • Knowledge of SOX requirements and audit processes.

Why Lineage?

Lineage is more than just a cold storage logistics business. We’re focused on being a vibrant, innovative and progressive employer where all our teams work safely, harmoniously and efficiently toward a common purpose - transforming the food supply chain to eliminate waste and help feed the world.

Lineage is dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic work environment and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.