Description Join our team as an Accounts Receivable Specialist! This remote role can be based anywhere in the UK and requires a native French speaker to manage accounts effectively across our international operations. You’ll be responsible for driving profitable sales while minimizing risk, ensuring smooth payment processes, and maintaining strong account management. At our company, you’ll be part of a collaborative, supportive team that values professional growth and innovation. If you’re detail-oriented, proactive, love working in a fast paced environment and passionate about delivering accurate and timely financial services, we’d love to hear from you! Responsibilities Cash Collection Build strong relationships with sales teams and customers to optimize collections and ensure repeat business. Proactively chase overdue payments via phone/email, using tact and negotiation skills. Monitor aged debt, enforce payment terms, and provide accurate collection reports. Handle order release and resolve queries promptly to maintain customer satisfaction. Maintain detailed records of collection activities, commitments, and disputes. Support month-end reporting and liaise with Finance and Sales teams. Update customer master data and process adjustments (discounts, refunds, write-offs). Set credit terms and limits for new/existing customers, considering risk and export documentation. Cash Allocation Accurately apply payments and resolve discrepancies with stakeholders. Identify and code deductions/overpayments; maintain records. Ensure daily cash allocation across multiple currencies. Assist with POS corrections and chargeback logs. Support credit term setup and ledger maintenance. Credit Review / Audit Management Assess credit risk using reports and financial statements; set credit limits. Ensure compliance with SOX, company policies, and local regulations. Collaborate with internal/external auditors during reviews. Qualifications Experience working in Accounts Relievable Native French speaker (alongside English) CICM, AAT student, part-qualified accountant, or other relevant professional qualification (an advantage but not essential) Customer Service and people focussed Thrive in a fast paced, busy environment Excited about a career and growth at Sherwin-Williams What we can offer you Work-life balance that supports your wellbeing Competitive compensation programme Career growth opportunities in a truly international environment Be part of innovation leaders in the protective coatings industry Access to Sherwin Academy for continuous training at all levels Wellbeing, mental health, women & inclusion networks and support, and ID&E programmes that make a difference LI-JR1