Emirati Graduate Program | Accounts Receivable Specialist

Ferrero International S.A.; Dubai; On-site; AED 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent global food company is offering a graduate program for the role of Accounts Receivable Specialist in Dubai. As part of a two-year rotational program within the Finance team, you will gain hands-on experience in accounts receivable processes, requiring analytical skills, attention to detail, and a bachelor's degree in finance or accounting. This is an excellent opportunity for recent graduates aspiring to build a career in finance.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Diverse and inclusive work culture

Qualifications

• Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative mindset is essential.

Responsibilities

• Assist with Accounts Receivable processes including customer clearing and reconciliation.
• Prepare customer statements of account and assist in creating customer profiles.
• Support preparation of aging receivables reports.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical mindset

Strong communication skills

Adaptability

MS Excel proficiency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting

Job description

Emirati Graduate Program | Accounts Receivable Specialist

Job Location: Dubai

About the Role:

Ferrero is excited to offer an incredible opportunity for recent graduates in the UAE to kickstart their careers in Finance as Accounts Receivable Specialist.

Based in the vibrant city of Dubai, this role is part of Ferrero's commitment to support and nurture young talent through a structured two-year rotational program.

As part of the Finance team, you will embark on a dynamic journey through our Accounts Receivable department.

Main Responsibilities:

In the first year, as an Accounts Receivable (AR) Specialist, you will assist with Accounts Receivable processes; this includes customer clearing and reconciliation, where you will regularly post payments for assigned customers and verify rebate charges in line with Business Development Agreement (BDA) terms, and handle deduction posting and clearing accurately to customer accounts while preparing consolidated reports for the Sales team. You will also ensure timely preparation and posting of GRVs shared by the Sales team and maintain monthly audit documentation. Your daily responsibilities will also include reviewing and releasing sales orders based on blocking criteria and maintaining accurate cheque logs for deposits.

During your second year in this position, your role will expand to more complex AR responsibilities and cross-functional collaboration. You will prepare and share customer statements of account (SOA) accurately and on time, as well as assist in creating new customer profiles. You will support the preparation of aging receivables reports and contribute to invoice verification for SAP Trade Management (SAP TM) processes. These tasks will require close coordination with internal teams to ensure accuracy and compliance.

About You:

If you possess a keen eye for detail and have a strong commercial and analytical mindset, join our team and help us succeed!

In this role, you are required to hold a bachelor’s degree in Finance or Accounting, with strong analytical skills and the ability to work accurately in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills, adaptability, and a collaborative mindset are essential to succeed in this role. Proficiency in MS Excel is a plus.

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About Ferrero:

Ferrero began its journey in the small town of Alba in Piedmont, Italy, in 1946. Today, it is one of the world’s largest sweet-packaged food companies, with many iconic brands sold in countries all over the world. Find out more about Ferrero at ferrero.com.

DE&I at Ferrero:

Ferrero is committed to building a diverse and inclusive culture in which all employees feel welcomed and appreciated and have the same opportunities. We believe all our people are equally talented in their own way. In nurturing the curiosity and natural abilities of our employees, we provide them, generation after generation, the means to succeed personally and professionally, enabling them to craft their journey at Ferrero. The diversity of our talents is what makes our work environment multicultural, innovative, and highly rewarding. Find out more here.