Accounts Receivable Analyst - German Speaker

SC Johnson Professional; Burgh Heath; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Profit sharing

Flexible starting/finishing times

33 days annual leave

Free parking

Shuttle service

EV charging

Job summary

SC Johnson Professional in Frimley, UK, is seeking a German-speaking Accounts Receivable Analyst to support Germany and other German-speaking markets. You will drive credit control, validate claims, and manage key customer relationships to improve financial performance.

The role offers exposure to a multicultural SSC, working with Finance, Credit & Collections, and Supply Chain, with opportunities to advance in a dynamic, international environment.

Qualifications

• Fluent in German and English, written and spoken.
• Experience in accounting or accounts receivable is preferred.
• Background in B2B claims within a service center or back-office helps.
• Strong Excel, analytical and numerical skills.

Responsibilities

• Build strong relationships with customers to ensure timely payments and resolve queries.
• Post promotional invoices and rebates against accruals.
• Investigate pricing and logistics claims with precision.
• Assist with creation of long-term agreements and control spend.
• Maintain customer ledgers and contribute to month-end reporting.

Skills

German language

English language

Accounts receivable

Finance operations

Excel

Tools

Excel

Job description

SC Johnson has been leading with purpose for 140 years, building high-quality products and iconic brands found in homes, schools and businesses in virtually every country worldwide – including OFF!®, Raid®, Glade®, Windex®, Scrubbing Bubbles®, Ziploc®, Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day®, method®, Autan®, Baygon®, Mr Muscle®, Duck®, Lysoform® and more.

The 13,000 people of our global, fifth-generation family company are committed to making the world a better place today and for future generations.

• Role - Accounts Receivable Analyst - German Speaker

• Location - Frimley, Surrey, UK

• Contract - Permanent

Overview:

Step into a vibrant, multicultural hub at our UK-based EMEA Shared Service Centre, where over 230 talented professionals collaborate across Finance, Credit & Collections, and Supply Chain. Supporting 20+ countries and speaking 35+ languages, our team thrives on diversity, innovation, and teamwork.

Located at our dynamic Frimley site, the SSC is one of five SCJ businesses on campus—offering a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that blends global reach with local energy. Whether you're passionate about numbers, processes, or people, this is a place where your skills and ideas can truly make an impact.

What’s in it for you:

• Competitive pay & Profit Share and great working environment

• We offer Study support in a relatable field

• Flexible starting and finishing times

• 33 days annual leave including public holidays due to supporting European countries

• Free parking, Shuttle bus from local train stations, EV Charging

• Revamped onsite Gym with free classes + NEW Spin Studio

About the role

Are you fluent in German and ready to grow your career in finance? We're looking for a motivated individual to join our Credit & Collections team, supporting Germany and other German-speaking markets. In this exciting role, you'll play a key part in improving financial performance through proactive credit control, claims validation, and customer relationship management.

What you'll do:

• Build strong relationships with customers to ensure timely payments and resolve queries.

• Posting promotional invoices and rebates against accruals.

• Investigate pricing and logistics claims with precision.

• Support the creation of long-term agreements and avoid unapproved spend.

• Maintain customer ledgers and contribute to month-end reporting.

Why you'll love it:

• Work in a collaborative, international environment.

• Gain valuable experience in credit control and finance operations.

• Be part of a team that values your language skills and attention to detail.

Experience you’ll bring:

• Fluent in German and English both written and verbal

• Ideally good experience in an accounting environment or accounts receivable

• Previous experience in Business to Business claims within a service center or a back-office environment.

• Strong Excel skills with good analytical and numerical skills

Behaviors you’ll need:

• Good attention to detail and be process improvement orientated (Lean mindset)

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to adapt to working in a fast paced, changing environment

• Strong team player with strong Proactivity and Personal Ownership

Inclusion & Diversity

We’re a global business, with people from every culture, ethnicity, race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, and ability. We recognize the breadth of human experience, and we work to celebrate it. It is our goal to build a diverse, inclusive, and supportive work environment where all people can thrive.

We’re committed to ongoing efforts that help us attract, hire, and retain diverse talent who want to build a positive, inclusive environment. Read more about our ongoing initiatives at .