senior accounts receivable accountant.

- Performs the administrative tasks of the respective process.
Contributes to the Financial Statements elaboration.
Ensures compliance with the legal regulations, the accounting rules and the internal controls, following the standards and procedures defined by the Group experts and process managers.
Applies financial processes and tools, involving financial flows and transactions according to International Financial - - Reporting Standards (IFRS).
Applies specific finance and transactional knowledge in - - - Accounts Receivable process.
Defines the accounting structure and principles for general accounting and other financial and administrative transactions related to Accounts Receivable process and supports the harmonization between the different legal entities of the scope.
Proposes continuous improvement actions on Accounts Receivable process and systems.
Detailed tasks
In priority
Allocate the Incoming payments to the invoices manually or through electronic tools.
At a second stage following Shared Services Center growth:
Creation and modification of customer master data.
Customer contract analysis and register them in SAP, including data creation and modification.
Issue commercial delivery invoices, credit notes and advanced payments invoices according to legal, accounting and tax rules.
Send the invoices to the customer, including additional documentation for the payment by post mail, email or electronic transmission when it is applicable.
Get and verify external documentation like Airway Bill, Bill of Lading, Transfer of Title, Customer´s certificates, and others.
Analyze and prepare the debtor’s statement of account.
Send to the customer reconciliation debt letters monthly.
Collaborate with business in the customer dunning process attending different debt committees and supplying debts reports.
Customer bad debt analysis (including documentation), post bad debt provision when appropriate. Customers Write-off postings
Analysis of Balance Sheet related accounts (Receivables, advanced payments)
Prepare ageing report and sending it to the Business
Support to the different audit process
KPIs elaboration
Application of internal controls in the transactions’ postings
Other Reports

- Finance / Accounting degree or experience in administrative accounting tasks
Knowledge of accounting field and capacity to implement decided actions
Accounting transactions and closing - Advanced Level
Internal Financial Control Standards - Advanced Level
Accounting Systems (SAP) - Advanced Level
Lean principles for process continuous improvement
Capacity to understand customer mindset and to translate in concrete actions
IFRS and accounting processes - Autonomous Level
Capacity to interact and influence with various customers from different locations (US/Europe)
Good understanding of internal controls principles
English - Advanced Level. Capacity to interact with English native speakers