Collections Specialist with French LOCATION: Liberec / Czech Republic "
BRAND: KNORR-BREMSE "
REQUISITION ID: 8686 "
ON-SITE/REMOTE: Hybrid
We see it as our daily mission to make a significant contribution to greater safety and efficiency on roads and railways. That goes for passenger and goods transport - all over the world.
Making mobility safe on roads and railways - that is the mission driving us each and every day at Knorr-Bremse. It has been that way for over 110 years. Today the Knorr-Bremse Group, based in Munich, is the world's leading manufacturer of braking systems and a leading supplier of safety-critical sub-systems for rail and commercial vehicles. As an innovator in our fields, we advance developments in mobility and transport technologies.
JOB DESCRIPTION: YOUR TASKS Collections: - Performs collections activity within the assigned portfolio of customers to ensure customer debt is collected on a timely basis
- Carries out a range of collections activity including customer dunning and direct communication with the customer
- Updates the portfolio with relevant information obtained through external calls with customers and internal calls to sales and other company personnel
Dispute Resolution: - Identifies disputed items and drives their resolution via dispute calls
- Communicates with dispute owners as needed
- Other responsibilities as assigned or required
YOUR PROFILE - High level of French & English, able to conduct difficult calls with Customers
- Strong math aptitude with attention to detail and accuracy.
- Must possess strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and plan work/tasks daily, weekly, and monthly.
- Understand general accounting procedures, billing processes, and financial reporting to accurately track invoices, record payments, and manage the accounts receivable preferred.
- Basic knowledge of excel, especially pivot tables and VLOOKUP can make your life easier with the account administration
- Experience with SAP is an advantage but not a must
Benefits Designed for You:
Work-Life Balance
- Generous Time Off: Enjoy up to 25 days of vacation annually, with an additional 3 days off after 5 years of service
- Remote Work Options: Work from home up to 60% of the time
- Tailored Work Hours: Flexible working hours to suit your personal needs
- Work from Abroad: Work from abroad for up to 2 weeks per year
- Volunteer Support: Take a dedicated day off for volunteering
- Parent-Friendly Leave: Paid ½ day off for parents of children starting the first grade of primary school
Financial Perks
- Extra Income: Year-End bonus
- Daily Meal Support: Meal vouchers worth 130 CZK per working day, fully tax-covered by the company
- Flexible Spending: A cafeteria system offering perks worth 17,040 CZK per year
- Future Investments: Contributions toward pension plans or long-term investment products (DIP)
- Skill Growth: Contribution to language courses to enhance your communication skills
- Ownership Opportunities: Participate in our employee stock ownership plan, sharing in our collective success
- Special Occasion Bonuses: Receive a work anniversary bonus, newborn bonus, and a retirement leaving bonus
Supporting Your Wellbeing and Growth
- Dining Deals: Exclusive discounts and offers at selected restaurants
- Family-Friendly Fun: Free tickets to iQLANDIA and the Zoo in Liberec
- Fitness Support: Discounted MultiSport card for a variety of fitness activities
- Affordable Communication: Access cheaper mobile tariffs for family and friends
- Community: Exclusive corporate events and teambuilding activities
- Learning: Free corporate courses, coaching, and training sessions
WHAT WE OFFER Through a blend of engineering excellence, sustainable development and social responsibility, our employees help to drive progress at more than 100 sites in 30 countries. We offer you an exciting role with plenty of variety in an international environment, as part of an attractive package that extends from flexible working hour models, via professional and personal development opportunities, all the way to sports and healthcare programs.
ARE YOU INTERESTED? Then join us! We look forward to receiving your online application!