Collections Senior Specialist
Taguig - Philippines
Job Summary
Collections Senior Specialist (Global Shared Services) Accounts Receivable
Taguig On-site Monday to Friday
Job Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Collections Senior Specialist to join our Global Shared Services team supporting the Australia and New Zealand markets. This role is responsible for managing a portfolio of customers ensuring timely collections resolving disputes and delivering excellent customer service while driving continuous process improvements within the Customer-to-Cash cycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Independently manage a portfolio of customer accounts performing detailed financial analysis to meet or exceed collection targets and KPIs
- Drive collections activities to minimize bad debt risk and support order management when necessary
- Escalate significant account deterioration or critical disputes to management in a timely manner
- Handle customer queries across multiple communication channels efficiently and professionally
- Support monthly and annual financial closing activities
- Maintain and update portfolio documentation SOPs and process guidelines
- Contribute to training initiatives and knowledge-sharing activities
- Identify and implement continuous improvement opportunities within collections and dispute management processes
- Ensure compliance with internal controls SOX requirements and relevant legal/regulatory standards
- Participate in additional projects or tasks as required
Key Stakeholders
- Internal: Shared Services teams Business Units Internal Control teams
- External: Customers External auditors
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration Economics Finance Accounting or related field
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
- LEAN Six Sigma certification is a plus
Experience
- Previous experience in Finance and/or Accounting preferably within a multinational environment
- Proven track record in driving process improvements and implementing solutions
Technical Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications
- Experience with ERP systems (SAP preferred)
- Familiarity with Salesforce is an advantage
- Experience with Genesys or similar telephony systems is a plus
Core Competencies
- Analytical Thinking (Foundational)
- Relationship Management (Foundational)
- Collaborative Influencing (Foundational)
- Finance Operations & Accounting (Foundational)
- Process Excellence (Foundational)
- System Literacy (Intermediate)