An exciting opportunity has arisen for a French Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a leading international display solutions manufacturer. This role is based in Hoofddorp, the Netherlands, and offers a competitive salary between €45,000 and €55,000. The successful candidate will be part of a friendly and professional team, working closely with the finance group and reporting directly to the CFO.
What you'll do:
As a French Accounts Receivable Specialist, you will play a crucial role in managing financial transactions and ensuring the smooth operation of the accounts receivable function. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include reporting on aged AR status, handling incoming payments, managing customer queries related to accounts receivable, maintaining customer master data, processing customer credit and debit notes, contacting customers via email for remittance advice and payment reconciliation. You will also contribute to achieving accounts receivable performance standards and participate in process improvement initiatives.
• Reporting of Aged AR status to the Credit manager in Poland
• Cash allocation, handling incoming payments, and reviewing account discrepancies
• Customer and internal stakeholders’ queries management related to Accounts Receivable
• Maintaining customer master data up to date and creating new customers setup
• Process customer credit and debit notes and big accounts reconciliation (Amazon + bol.com)
• Contact customers via e-mail for remittance advice, and payment reconciliation
• Contributing to the achievement of Accounts Receivable performance and quality standards
• Contributing to Accounts Receivable process improvement initiatives
• Perform other finance related duties as assigned
What you bring:
The ideal candidate for this French Accounts Receivable Specialist position brings along fluency in both English and French languages. You have at least three years of relevant financial accounting experience within a small or medium-sized company. Your solid knowledge of Microsoft 365 (particularly MS Excel) coupled with your experience using ERP systems (preferably Microsoft Navision) sets you apart. You possess an analytical mind and excellent organisational skills. Your customer-oriented approach, attention to detail, and respect for internal procedures are commendable. You demonstrate a high commitment to your job, excellent verbal and written communication skills, and a high degree of accuracy.
• Fluency in English and French (speaking and writing)
• At least 3+ years of relevant financial accounting experience in a small or medium-sized company
• Solid knowledge of Microsoft 365 (in particular MS Excel)
• Experience in using ERP systems, preferably Microsoft Navision
• Analytical mind and excellent organizational skills; customer-oriented, attention to detail, respect for internal procedures
• High commitment to the job
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently on assigned duties but also work as part of a team
What sets this company apart:
This company is a leading international display solutions manufacturer with operations across Europe and Asia. They have a future-oriented vision and offer an informal environment that encourages new ideas and initiatives. The company offers competitive salaries, an attractive pension scheme, home office and travel allowances, learning & development opportunities, and company events such as annual company incentive trips. They also provide free Friday lunch at the office. The company is committed to fostering diversity and inclusion in their workforce, providing equal employment opportunities for all.
This role is managed by Walters People B.V., trading under the name Robert Walters.
