Specialist

Drjobpro; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 1,800,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Novonesis in Bangalore is seeking a Specialist in Accounts Receivable to manage advanced O2C activities, mentor teammates, drive automation, and lead improvements across the AR process in a fast-paced global setting.

You will conduct credit reviews, support audits, manage payment processing and intercompany activity, perform monthly AR reporting, and collaborate with Finance, Sales, Customer Service and global affiliates to ensure timely cash collection and consistent service.

Qualifications

• Postgraduate degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline.
• 12+ years of experience in Accounts Receivable and Order-to-Cash operations, including at least 3 years in a Specialist role.
• Experience in SAP environments FI and SD modules.
• Strong analytical, reporting, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience with process improvements and audits.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform advanced AR and O2C activities ensuring policy compliance.
• Conduct credit reviews and risk assessments for customers.
• Manage payment processing, reconciliations, intercompany transactions, and monthly AR reporting.
• Lead or support AR projects, automation, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Mentor team members and share best practices.

Skills

O2C processes

Credit analysis

Stakeholder management

Mentorship

Advanced Excel

SAP FI/SD

Education

Postgraduate degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

SAP FI/SD

Excel

Job description

Interested in a career that matters

Are you passionate about driving financial excellence while supporting a global organisation Join our Global Business Services (GBS) team and play a key role in ensuring effective Accounts Receivable operations that enable business growth and customer success. As part of the Global Accounts Receivable team within CSS India you will collaborate with cross-functional partners across Finance Sales Customer Service and business affiliates worldwide.

The role & your impact

As a Specialist in Accounts Receivable you will work at an advanced level across Order-to-Cash (O2C) processes providing expertise mentoring colleagues driving improvements and supporting high-quality service delivery. You will independently manage complex activities while partnering with key stakeholders and contributing to business-critical projects implementations and audits.

Your key responsibilities in this role

• Perform advanced Accounts Receivable and Order-to-Cash activities independently ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures.
• Conduct credit reviews and financial analysis for new and existing customers providing recommendations for credit approvals and risk management.
• Manage incoming payment processing payment clearings intercompany transactions and payment maintenance as well as monthly Accounts Receivable reporting reconciliations SALSA uploads sales commission and rebate management and sales reporting.
• Execute customer dunning activities and proactively monitor customer risk through regular reviews and credit assessments partnering with Customer Service Sales AP/GL teams and business affiliates to resolve issues.
• Drive process improvement automation and standardisation initiatives while supporting internal and external audits and ensuring issues and improvement opportunities are documented and tracked.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to team members share best practices and process expertise and lead or support Accounts Receivable projects implementations and continuous improvement programmes.

What youll need to be successful in this role

• A postgraduate degree in Accounting Finance or a related discipline.
• 12 years of professional experience in Accounts Receivable and Order-to-Cash operations including a minimum of 3 years working as a Specialist within a similar O2C area.
• Experience working in SAP environments including FI and SD modules together with strong accounting knowledge and understanding of Accounts Receivable processes.
• Proven involvement in Accounts Receivable projects and system implementations with experience managing complex processes stakeholder relationships and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Advanced proficiency in SAP Microsoft Office applications and Excel combined with strong reporting and analytical capabilities.
• Strong customer and stakeholder management problem solving decision making communication and presentation skills with the ability to work independently manage priorities effectively and maintain strong risk awareness and attention to detail.

Additional skills & interests we value

• Knowledge of S/4HANA.
• Experience supporting global or regional shared services organisations.
• Exposure to automation digital transformation AI-enabled finance processes or an interest in AI tools and process optimisation.
• Experience driving cross-functional projects with limited supervision and strong coaching or mentoring capabilities.
• Knowledge of advanced reporting and data analysis techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to influence stakeholders and drive organisational change.

What we offer you

At Novonesis you will join a collaborative and international environment where your expertise can make a meaningful impact. You will have opportunities to work with global stakeholders across multiple business functions participate in improvement automation and transformation initiatives develop your professional and leadership capabilities share knowledge and mentor colleagues and build long-term career opportunities within a growing global organisation.

Working conditions

This position is based in Bangalore and follows a hybrid working model. You will collaborate with global stakeholders across multiple locations and time zones. Flexibility may be required during month-end close activities audits project implementations and critical business deadlines with opportunities to support cross-functional activities beyond core Accounts Receivable responsibilities. The position cannot be based outside the stated country/location.

Application deadline

25 October 2026

Our purpose guides the way

In Novonesis we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanitys biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago this has been our guide. Its how weve gotten so far. And its how well impact the future. Now more than ever the world needs change. And with biosolutions the possibilities for transformation are endless.

Opportunities for everyone

We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all applicants.

We make all employment decisions based on business needs and welcome candidates with a wide range of backgrounds including ethnicity religion gender sexual orientation age disability or veteran status.