Finance and Accounting Specialist

Company Overview:

Danfoss is a leading manufacturer of high-quality products and solutions for the power electronics, refrigeration, and heating industries.

Salary: Estimated salary range: $55,000 - $70,000 per year.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure processes are fully documented, including any remittance or receipt level specific variance, with an understanding of the background for these variances to ensure optimum standard processes.
• Monitor and clear all queries and requests to the Accounts Receivable team mailbox on a regular basis throughout the day.
• Proactively monitor the pending list of payments to be allocated and send reminders to AR analyst for remittance information.
• Communicate with treasury and external banks as required.
• Deliver all Internal/External/SOX Audit requirements as requested, actively highlighting processes for improvement opportunities.
• Review all closing documents and ensure accuracy of the receivables data prior to closing.
• Perform AR closing activities.
• Work closely with the Credit Management team to address Cash on Account through prompt management of remittance advice and communication of significant values on key customers that are missing the appropriate back up.

Background & Skills:

To be considered for this role, we expect at least secondary education in the area of Business or Finance and 3-4 years of experience in a similar role. You should be strong in business writing and professional communication with multiple stakeholders both internally and externally.

We also require:

• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Intermediate English language skills (verbal & written).
• A business or financial background.
• SAP knowledge is a plus.
• Minimum secondary education.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks within demanding timelines and an occasionally stressful environment.
• Demonstrated data entry speed and accuracy.
• Familiarity with accounting practices.
• Flexibility with shifts.