The Senior Accounts Receivable Specialist is responsible for comprehensive accounts receivable operations across multiple European company codes, ensuring accurate financial processing, high-quality customer service, and compliance with internal controls and corporate standards.
This role acts as a key support function within the AR team, driving process improvements, supporting transitions and standardization initiatives, and serving as a subject matter expert for both internal and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end customer accounting activities for multiple European entities.
- Perform bank postings and allocate incoming and outgoing payments accurately and timely.
- Prepare and process manual customer and intercompany invoices.
- Execute and monitor dunning runs and follow-up collection activities.
- Support transition activities and onboarding of new processes/entities as part of the Transition Team.
- Drive process automation and standardization initiatives to improve efficiency and quality.
- Participate in the development and implementation of continuous improvement projects.
- Maintain and update process documentation and working instructions.
- Conduct internal financial controls and ensure compliance with SOX requirements and company policies.
- Support monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities, including audits and financial reporting processes.
- Act as a subject matter expert with the ability to oversee all assigned companies and provide operational backup across the team.
- Serve as the first point of contact for internal and external clients regarding AR-related matters.
Qualifications & Skills
- At least 3 years of experience in Accounts Receivable or Finance operations, preferably within an international/shared service environment.
- Strong understanding of AR processes, reconciliations, and financial controls.
- Knowledge of SOX controls and audit requirements.
- Experience in process improvement, standardization, and automation initiatives.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- A team-oriented mindset with the ability to support and mentor colleagues.
- Advanced knowledge of ERP systems (SAP or Oracle) and MS Excel.
- Fluent English required; additional European languages are an advantage.
We Offer:
- Competitive Compensation. Enjoy a fair and transparent salary structure and an annual bonus. We will share all the details with you before the first interview.
- Flexibility & Work-Life Balance. Benefit from flexible working hours (starting between 6 and 10) and a hybrid work setup (minimum 8 days per month in the office).
- Professional Growth & Development. Take your career to the next level with our Internal Training Center and online Language Courses in the office.
- Inclusive & Supportive Culture. Join a team that values diversity, collaboration, and open communication. We foster an environment where your ideas matter.
- Health & Well-being. We care about your health! Access private health insurance, life insurance, Multisport Card contribution, wellness programs, mental health support, and weekly yoga sessions.
- Extra Perks & Benefits. Enjoy a yearly vacation allowance, Christmas shopping cards, team-building activities, and annual company events.
- Workspace & Tools. Work in a brand-new office equipped with everything you need: ergonomic workstations, modern tools, a Chillout Room with board games, and space to relax.
- Recognition & Rewards. Your efforts won’t go unnoticed. We offer an anniversary bonus and an outstanding referral program bonus.