Job Title:  Junior Credit to Cash Accountant

No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number #166651 - Warsaw, Mazovia, Poland

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!

Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
 

Responsibilities:

• Reviewing customer deductions and matching with the supporting documents;
• Notifying local finance via workflow of customer issues or for documentation support;
• Matching and settling rebates (rebate agreements to dispute cases);
• Issuing customer credit notes;
• Clearing credit notes and associated dispute cases;
• Handling customer issues and requests from local teams (Customer Development Finance, Customer Service&Logistics, etc.);
• Analysis of customer payment history and account balances;
• Generating past due notices to customer;
• Contacting customers for payment and documenting their response;
• Escalating collection issues to Team Lead and local sales staff;
• Assessing and recommending escalated issues for write offs;
• Generating and preparing periodic statements for customers;
• Monitoring customer performance vs. payment commitments;
• Performing customer credit analysis utilizing customer financial documentation, payment history and external (3rd party) data (if available) to recommend customer credit limits, payment terms and risk classes;
• Interaction with local teams for approvals of customer credit limits and additional information requirements.

 
Qualifications:

• Fluent in  English;
• Excellent communication skills;
• Good to have at least 6 months experience in finance and/or accounting function (accounts receivable);
• University or college degree (Finance study is an asset);
• Results oriented, promoting teamwork, customer oriented;
• Strong analytical skills;
• Ability to work independently, execute tasks immediately and show initiative within a team environment.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation.

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