Job Description
Key Activities & Accountabilities
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Be able to work across company departments.
- Build and develop a strong environment of collaboration and partnership with the local finance team as well as SSC and external partners.
- AR & Credit Controlling
- Managing the Account Receivables of the Customer Portfolio assigned, understanding and giving support to the Business.
- Ensuring periodic visits to key Public and Private Customers especially customers with material overdue balances.
- Agreeing payment plans with customers who are not able to keep to agreed terms.
- The accurate processing of all customer payments / credit memos / rebates which includes the remittances being applied against appropriate invoice in a timely manner.
- Review of all past due receivables including DPO’s.
- Providing management and accurate review and timely reporting regarding A/R balances and aging analyses.
- Credit Limits review and decisions according the DOA in place.
- To provide flexible mechanisms to sell to a broad range of customers while ensuring that only prudent credit risks are taken and cash flow is maintained.
- To evolve effective reporting and assessment tools to minimize risk and proactively identify problem areas and customers (at the same time as optimizing Stryker’s long term business strategy).
- Participation and support in Local/European projects
- To manage efficiently:
- Customer overdue status
- Uncollectible accounts,
- Known payment issues,
- Customers close to or over credit limits,
- Order holds.