Accounts Receivable Manager

Title: Accounts Receivable Manager
Industry: Manufacturing
Location: Philippines (Remote)
Position Status: Full-time, renewable contract
Working Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 am - 5 pm EST time zone
Evlv (short for Evolve) is a US and Canada-based talent acquisition firm headquartered in Montreal, Canada, specializing in finding top talent across various industries, with a primary focus on the tech and consumer goods sectors.
About the company that is hiring for this position:
Evlv is currently working with a Toronto-based manufacturing company with a global presence that has an immediate opening for an Accounts Receivable Manager role.
We are seeking an experienced and results-driven Accounts Receivable (AR) Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing full-cycle AR operations within a B2B environment, including collections and trade spend management. This role will be responsible for overseeing AR processes, managing retailer relationships, leading a team, and ensuring timely collections while maintaining strong customer partnerships.
The successful candidate should possess strong leadership skills, excellent analytical abilities, and proven experience working with large retail accounts.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the full-cycle Accounts Receivable process, including collections, deductions, dispute resolution, and trade spend management
Manage relationships and AR activities with major retailers such as Amazon, Walmart, Target, Apple, and other large accounts
Lead, coach, and support the AR team by providing direction, guidance, and performance management
Set short-term goals and targets for the team and track progress against KPIs and collection objectives
Monitor aging reports, outstanding balances, deductions, and cash flow performance
Collaborate cross-functionally with Sales, Customer Service, Trade Spend, and Finance teams to resolve disputes and improve processes
Ensure timely follow-up and resolution of customer claims, deductions, and payment discrepancies
Identify opportunities to improve AR processes, reporting, and operational efficiencies
Support month-end close activities, reporting requirements, and audit requests
Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with company policies and internal controls
Qualifications
5+ years of experience managing Accounts Receivable teams within a B2B environment
Proven experience managing AR processes for major retailers such as Amazon, Walmart, Target, Apple, or similar large accounts
Strong experience in full-cycle AR, including collections and trade spend management
Demonstrated leadership experience managing and developing teams
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities
Ability to work in a fast-paced and high-volume environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and ERP systems
Experience with SAP is a MUST

Work arrangement
Yes