Head of Account Management

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Hiring Remotely in England, GBR
Remote
Expert/Leader
Logistics • Other • Energy • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead the national commercial collections account management function, developing strategy, managing customer retention and profitable growth, and building high-performing teams. Responsibilities include account planning, CRM management, forecasting, renewals, customer relationship development, identifying growth opportunities, resolving commercial challenges, and collaborating across operations, finance, pricing, customer service, telesales, and marketing.
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Head of Account Management – Commercial Collections

Ready for your next challenge?

We're looking for an ambitious, commercially focused and inspiring Head of Account Management to lead our national Commercial Collections account management function.

This is a fantastic opportunity to shape our national account management strategy, develop a high-performing team and drive customer retention, profitable growth and outstanding service across our SME and major customer portfolios.

The Opportunity

You'll lead our national account management team, creating a culture of collaboration, accountability and customer focus. Working closely with colleagues across Operations, Customer Service, Pricing, Finance, Telesales and Marketing, you'll strengthen customer relationships, maximise growth opportunities and deliver excellent customer outcomes.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Developing and delivering our national account management strategy, achieving customer retention, revenue, margin and organic growth targets.
  • Leading, coaching and inspiring our account management teams to achieve their full potential.
  • Driving performance through effective account planning, CRM, forecasting and renewal management.
  • Building strong relationships with key customers, identifying growth opportunities and resolving commercial and service challenges.
  • Working collaboratively across the business to improve customer experience, strengthen loyalty and deliver sustainable, profitable growth.

What We're Looking For

We're seeking an experienced commercial leader with:

  • A proven track record of managing and growing B2B customer portfolios.
  • Strong leadership skills and experience developing high-performing teams.
  • Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
  • A customer-focused, data-driven approach to retention, account performance and continuous improvement.
  • The ambition, energy and drive to lead change and deliver results.

Experience in commercial collections, waste management or environmental services would be an advantage.

Why Apply?

This is an exciting opportunity to take on a national leadership role, influence our customer and commercial strategy and make a real difference to our people, customers and business.


Closing Date: Monday 26th October 2026

Skills Required

  • Proven experience managing and growing B2B customer portfolios
  • Strong leadership experience developing high-performing teams
  • Commercial awareness, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Customer-focused, data-driven approach to retention, account performance, and continuous improvement
  • Experience in commercial collections, waste management, or environmental services
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The Company
HQ: High Wycombe
Year Founded: 1912

What We Do

Founded in 1912, Biffa is a leading UK-based integrated waste management company providing collection, treatment, recycling, and energy generation services. Serving commercial, industrial, and public sector clients, Biffa promotes sustainable waste management solutions and a circular economy. The company employs over 10,000 people and is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 through investment in green infrastructure and innovative waste-to-energy technologies.

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