Accounts Receivable Officer - Sydney, Australia - KANTAR

KANTAR

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Sydney, Australia

1 week ago

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Description

Insights

Kantar is the world's leading data, insights and consulting company and our Insights colleagues are experts in human understanding.

They help clients define what brands should stand for, how to disrupt and renew their offer, how to connect with audiences and how to win with consumers and customers.

Job Details

Kantar is looking for an Accounts Receivable Officer to join our team in a permanent full time capacity.

The Accounts Receivable Officer will be responsible for taking a proactive approach to collecting amounts due from specific Kantar client accounts to meet defined collections targets.

The role will also involve working with relevant collaborators to resolve collection issues.

Responsibilities:

Collect outstanding revenue to meet individual and team important metrics
Ensure payments are received in line with agreed terms and develop relationships with Accounts Payable teams of key accounts
Prepare correspondence and reports in relation to revenue collection
Attend receivable meetings and report on status of collections and work to resolve any collection barriers
Work with cashflow manager to input collections information into cashflow forecast tool
Working with the collections team lead to define collections procedures/ approach and set collections targets
Develop specific key account collection processes and strategies

Experience & Qualifications

Relevant experience in Collections
Some accounting experience
Familiarity with account reconciliations and underlying transactions
Selfdirected with a strong work ethic
Strong communication skills
Assertive and strong negotiation skills
A proactive approach to collections to ensure cash is collected when due
Intermediate arithmetic skills; comfortable working with numbers;
Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office including Excel, Word and Outlook

Country

Australia

Location

Sydney, Hickson Road

Why join Kantar?

We go beyond the obvious, using intelligence, passion and creativity to inspire new thinking and shape the world we live in.

We understand more about how people think, feel, shop, share, vote and view than anyone else. Combining our expertise in human understanding with advanced technologies, nobody knows people better than Kantar.