Senior Accountant - Collections

Saviynt; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Saviynt is seeking a reliable Senior Accountant to join our Finance Operations team in Bengaluru. You will drive accurate accounts receivable, cash postings, and collections while coordinating with customers and internal stakeholders in a fast-paced, process-driven environment.

The role requires 5+ years of AR experience, NetSuite and third-party billing platform expertise (Ariba, Coupa, Taulia), and strong MS Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in accounts receivable.
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite) and third-party billing platforms (Ariba, Coupa, Taulia).
• Proficient in MS Excel (vlookups, pivot tables, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Respond to customer inquiries related to statements, payment status, and invoice clarifications.
• Provide banking and remittance details as needed to facilitate timely payments.
• Collaborate with Collections Specialist on follow-ups for accounts < $100K or < 90 days overdue.
• Monitor invoice activity on third-party platforms and coordinate with Billing/Collections to address disputes and delays.
• Perform daily cash application by reconciling deposits with open invoices and support month-end close.

Skills

Accounts receivable

ERP systems

MS Excel

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or related field

Tools

NetSuite

Ariba

Coupa

Taulia

Job description

Saviynt's AI-powered identity platform manages and governs human and non-human access to all of an organization's applications, data, and business processes. Customers trust Saviynt to safeguard their digital assets, drive operational efficiency, and reduce compliance costs. Built for the AI age, Saviynt is today helping organizations safely accelerate their deployment and usage of AI. Saviynt is recognized as the leader in identity security, with solutions that protect and empower the world’s leading brands, Fortune 500 companies and government institutions. For more information, please visit www.saviynt.com .

We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our dynamic Finance Operations team. This role is critical to ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of customer billing, collections, and cash applications. The ideal candidate will be responsible for driving smooth receivables management, working directly with customers, internal stakeholders, and third-party billing platforms. Person will play a key role in safeguarding cash flow, minimizing aged receivables, and maintaining strong customer relationships through responsive and professional communication. This is a high-ownership role best suited for someone who is proactive, meticulous with data, and thrives in a fast-paced, process-driven environment.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

Customer Communication & Account Support

• Respond to customer inquiries related to account statements, payment status, and invoice clarifications
• Provide banking and remittance details as needed to facilitate timely payments
• Collaborate with the Collections Specialist on customer follow-ups, focusing on accounts < $100K or < 90 days overdue
• Maintain accurate contact information and payment preferences for customer records

Collections & Issue Resolution

• Monitor customer invoice activity on third-party platforms (e.g., Ariba, Coupa, Taulia)
• Coordinate internally with the Billing and Collections teams to address disputes, mismatches, and delayed payments
• Escalate high-risk accounts or aged balances to the Collections Lead with appropriate context
• Track resolution progress for assigned escalations and ensure timely closure

Cash Application & Reconciliations

• Perform daily cash application by reconciling customer deposits with open invoices
• Investigate payment discrepancies or unidentified receipts and coordinate with customers or internal teams for resolution
• Support month-end close activities by ensuring accurate cash postings and clean AR ledgers.

Reporting & Platform Oversight

• Prepare and distribute daily AR/AP Flash Reports and contribute to aging trend analysis
• Maintain a log of third-party billing platform activity and reconcile payments regularly

Provide input for dashboards or weekly status reports to highlight AR performance and collection risk.

WHAT YOU BRING

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in accounts receivable
• Hands-on experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite) and third-party billing platforms (Ariba, Coupa, Taulia)
• Proficient in MS Excel (vlookups, pivot tables, etc.)
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills with the ability to manage recurring tasks with consistency
• Effective communicator who can coordinate well across finance, sales, and customer-facing teams

Saviynt is an amazing place to work. We are a high-growth, Platform as a Service company focused on Identity Authority to power and protect the world at work. You will experience tremendous growth and learning opportunities through challenging yet rewarding work which directly impacts our customers, all within a welcoming and positive work environment. If you're resilient and enjoy working in a dynamic environment you belong with us!

Security & Compliance

This role requires adherence to Saviynt’s information security and privacy policies and procedures, including annual security training.

Saviynt is an equal opportunity employer and we welcome everyone to our team. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.