Overview
Join to apply for the EMEA Credit and Operations Specialist role at Danaher Life Sciences. We are seeking a highly motivated Credit and Operations Specialist to join our Finance team in Wokingham, UK. This role reports to the Senior Regional FP&A-Manager and is responsible for overseeing the accounts receivable cycle and managing external and internal stakeholders, as well as supporting management reporting and accounting activities in compliance with US GAAP and IFRS. The role plays a critical function in credit control, revenue recognition, revenue accounting, and collections across Molecular Devices’ European operations.
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Responsibilities
* Enhance the commercial finance function in Europe by documenting standard processes aligned with global accounting policies and industry best practices.
* Deliver on commercial and finance activities, including accounts receivable close, support in balance sheet reconciliations, credit management, collections, and revenue recognition.
* Support revenue accounting, service accounting, and provision recognition to ensure accuracy and compliance.
* Prepare monthly collection forecasts and post daily deposits.
* Communicate with government and commercial clients to address billing discrepancies and resolve issues effectively.
* Ensure proper credit management and control, monitoring accounts receivable and days sales outstanding (DSO) for the European entity.
* Escalate AR-related risks and concerns to management in a timely manner.
* Drive collections efforts on past-due accounts and implement recovery strategies.
Essential Requirements
* Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
* Prior experience working with Oracle ERP systems is highly desirable.
* Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.
* Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving abilities.
* A team-oriented mindset with a proactive approach to achieving business goals.
About the role and company
Molecular Devices, a Danaher operating company, offers a broad array of comprehensive, competitive benefit programs. Check out our benefits at Danaher Benefits Info. Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.
Location
Wokingham, United Kingdom
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Finance and Sales
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