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The Account Receivable Specialist for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics is responsible for collections of delinquent accounts and resolves issues with incorrect billing amounts and purchase orders. The role is critical for minimizing financial risk to the organization by assessing and advising on creditworthiness of prospective and existing customers. (Also called Accounts Receivable.)
You will report to the Senior Finance Manager, responsible for MEA region. If you thrive in a fast paced role and want to work to build a world-class organization—read on.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
Collection :
Review and reconcile customer accounts for collection efforts
Chase overdue debtors using telephone/email and define the root causes for non-payment
Plan and execute collection activities to maximize cash receipts
Identify issues attributing to account delinquency and discuss them with management
Create and update customer profile class on a weekly basis
Cooperate well with sales team members and any the team members
Prepare the monthly cash collection forecast and ensure accuracy of the forecast
Review and release customer orders on credit check hold releases
Calculate quarterly bad debts reserves
Keep good record and follow up of KPIs (on account payments, DSO, 1+ aging report)
Ensure that adequate internal controls are monitored, including Anti-corruption policy & compliance and ensure support during Auditing
Cash Application :
Enter manually the cash application
Prepare the bank file
Sort and file the customers' remittances advices
Run the Netting on a weekly basis
Complete all the adjustments: applies & write off's
Complete the cash book on a daily basis
Make customers' phone calls to enquiry payment details and payment queries
Run the sales journal and the unposted items report
Perform the month end closing activities and payment queries
The essential requirements of the job include:
5 years of professional experience within an accounting, ideally in the multi-geographic, complex business environment
Fluent in English; French or Arabic is a plus
Excellent computer skills
Good communication skills with internal and external stakeholders
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience in:
At Beckman Coulter Diagnostics we believe in designing a better, more sustainable workforce. We recognize the benefits of flexible, hybrid working arrangements for eligible roles and are committed to providing enriching careers, no matter the work arrangement. This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement in which you can work part-time at the Company location identified above and part-time remotely from your home. Additional information about this hybrid work arrangement will be provided by your interview team. Explore the flexibility and challenge that working for Beckman Coulter Diagnostics can provide.
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