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On-site in Lisbon·Added today (last checked 26 Oct)
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- Work mode
- On-site, Lisbon
- Contract
- Temporary
- Languages
- Portuguese



Skills
This job advert was originally written in Portuguese.
The role
What you'll do
We are looking for an organized, rigorous, and detail-oriented person, with the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines, comfortable in contact with customers, who wishes to develop their career in the finance area, joining a dynamic and growing team.
Customer Current Account Management
• Monitor and keep B2B customer current accounts up to date, ensuring the correct recording of invoices, credit notes, and receipts;
• Monitor aging balances and timely flag situations of delay or credit risk;
• Perform customer account reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies;
• Prepare and send current account statements to customers.
Receipts and Collections
• Process the receipt of checks, ensuring their recording, validation, and entry into the system;
• Identify and record receipts by bank transfer, ensuring correct allocation to open invoices;
• Manage the collection process, contacting customers with overdue amounts and following up on payment agreements;
• Handle returned checks and other occurrences related to collections.
Customer Credit Control
• Validate customer eligibility for credits associated with compliance with payment deadlines, in accordance with defined commercial conditions;
• Ensure the correct issuance and recording of credit notes;
• Ensure that granted credits are duly supported and documented.
Administrative Support and Treasury
• Prepare and perform weekly bank deposits;
• Support Treasury in forecasting receipts;
• Support monthly and annual closing activities related to Accounts Receivable;
• Ensure the organization and filing of financial documentation.
Relationship with Customers and Internal Teams
• Ensure contact with customers to clarify issues related to invoices, credits, and payments;
• Collaborate with the Sales, Accounting, and Treasury teams to ensure the correct management of the Order-to-Cash process;
• Support the updating of customer information in internal systems.
Continuous Improvement
• Contribute to the optimization and automation of Accounts Receivable processes;
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and financial procedures;
• Identify opportunities for improvement in the operational efficiency of the finance area.
Requirements
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Management, Finance, or a similar area;
• 1 to 2 years of experience in Accounts Receivable, Accounting, or Financial Administration roles;
• Experience in collections management and customer current accounts will be valued;
• Knowledge of general accounting;
• Good knowledge of Excel;
• Experience with ERP (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, Primavera, PHC, or equivalent will be valued);
• Good organizational capacity and attention to detail;
• Proactivity, sense of responsibility, and ability to work in a team;
• Good communication and negotiation skills;
• Fluency in Portuguese and knowledge of English.
