AR/Credit Supervisor Temp to Perm

  • Hays Accounts and Finance
  • City, London
  • May 05, 2026
Full time Accounting

Job Description

Your new company
My client is a global advertising agency looking to bring in a Senior AR/Credit Supervisor to join their growing finance team. This is a newly created role, so media experience is essential.

Your new role
As a supervisor, you will be responsible for overseeing the end-to-end AR and Credit function. This is predominantly a sole charge role. However, there could be the opportunity to supervise 1 junior credit controller. You will partner closely with agencies, chasing payments via the phone and email, making sure that you have a personal touch. The client is looking for a candidate who can work independently and solve any issues that come up.

Hybrid: 3 days a week in the office, 2 from home
Working hours: 9-5:30pm

What you'll need to succeed

Operational Credit Control
- End-to-end Credit Control - Daily Payment allocation and cash application - Customer chasing and follow-up - Offsets and reconciliations - Chargeback management - Dispute management and resolution

Reporting
- Weekly and Monthly Aged Debt Reports
- Coordinating the collection, validation and consistency of AR ageing data across entities - Participating in regular weekly / bi-weekly meetings to review AR ageing, overdue balances and key risk positions

Stakeholder Management
- Acting as AR/Credit Control point of contact for clients
- Working closely with internal stakeholders

Required
- 5-10+ years experience in AR/Credit roles - preferably experience in senior positions
- Must have media experience. Advertising is desired but open to conversations with experience professionals.

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