Reckitt

Accounts Receivable Assistant

Reckitt  •  Johannesburg, ZA (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.
Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

​Finance​

Our Finance team is not just another department; we're strategic partners and catalysts for change, who use our expertise to drive sustainable growth and create and protect value for Reckitt.
With a strong emphasis on cross-functional collaboration and partnership, our inclusive, diverse and energised team breaks down traditional barriers, enabling you to thrive in a dynamic environment where you and your ideas matter.
From leveraging insights and analysis to make data-driven decisions - to spearheading sustainable business practices that contribute to consistent and reliable business growth - we are unwaveringly passionate about making a meaningful impact, and always doing the right thing.

About the role

Responsible for managing the accounts receivable function for an assigned customer portfolio, while fostering strong customer relationships and identifying opportunities to support sales growth, enhance customer engagement, and contribute to overall business success.

Fixed Term Contract for 6 Months.

Your responsibilities

·Building a relationship of trust & partnership with customers.
·Management of company receivables & collections from customers.
·Ensuring timely settlement of customer payables (trade spends etc.)
·Periodic reconciliation of customer accounts.
·Ensure adherence to SLA’s as agreed for the respective processes.
·Review process performance and report out performance dashboards.
·Drive, develop and implement tools to manage and improve service quality.
·Maintenance of customer master data
·Adherence to internal controls & compliance

The experience we're looking for

  • BCom Accounting or Finance preferred
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in Accounts Receivable / Sales Finance
  • Intermediate Excel skills as a minimum, Advanced Excel skills would be advantageous
  • SAP Turbo Experience
  • Trade spend claim experience would be advantageous
  • Experience within the FMCG environment would be advantageous

The skills for success

Decision-making, Communication, Problem-solving, Financial Acumen, Commercial Acumen, Time management, Pro-active, Resilient, Analytical

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.
Reckitt

About Reckitt

Every day, in everything we do, our purpose is to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. And we have a fight on our hands. A fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

Each of our products is designed to do exactly this. Our well-loved brands have been making a difference to people’s daily lives around the world for more than 200 years. Brands including: Durex, Dettol, Enfamil, Nurofen, Strepsils, Gaviscon, Mucinex, Nutramigen, Lysol, Harpic, Cillit Bang, Finish and Vanish.

By 2030, our ambition is to reach half of the world, every year. We’re a growing global community of over 43,000 people on a journey of transformation and sustainable growth. Together, our success will continue to positively impact communities everywhere, for a healthier planet and a fairer society.

Want to learn more about us? Visit reckitt.com

Industry
Manufacturing & Production
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Slough, GB
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
reckitt.com
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