In this role, you have the opportunity to Take an active role as a Collections Specialists responsible for the collections process with a defined group of customer and key accounts by maintaining excellent relationships with our customers, internal finance leadership, and cross-functional business partners.
You are responsible for
• Serve as the point of contact for inquiries, requests and issues related to accounts receivable for an assigned portfolio of customers.
• Analyze and monitor account balances, including effective overdue control and follow-up program for all customer accounts
• Perform customer account reconciliation
• Identify / execute opportunities for process improvements to increase efficiency.
You are part of
The credit & collections team located in Panama City, Panama is responsible for cash collections in North America, risk management and credit control activities.
To succeed in this role, you should have the following skills and experience
• High School Degree. University is desirable, preferable in accounting, finance or administration
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Previous experience in accounting, collections or finance duties
• Strong collections background in business to business collections with a customer service/retention mindset
• SAP application knowledge, preferred
In return
• We welcome you to a challenging, innovative environment with great opportunities for you to build a rewarding career path
• A career with a world-class brand committed to improving people’s lives through innovation
• Strong leadership and mentorship from a group of professionals
Philips is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, creed, citizenship, disability, protected veteran or marital status.
Why should you join Philips?
Working at Philips is more than a job. It’s a calling to create a healthier society through meaningful work, focused on improving 3 billion lives a year by delivering innovative solutions across the health continuum. Our people experience a variety of unexpected moments when their lives and careers come together in meaningful ways. Learn more by watching this video. Take a look at Our Panama Office
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