Junior Cash Collections Specialist with French

About AkzoNobel

Since 1792, we've been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people's lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands - including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon - is trusted by customers around the globe. We're active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It's what you'd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that's dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today - while creating an even better tomorrow. Let's paint the future together.

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About the Role

Join our dynamic Invoice to Cash (I2C) team, where you will play a key role in managing trade receivables, optimizing collection processes, and supporting risk assessment activities. This is an exciting opportunity for someone fluent in French and English who thrives in a fast-paced, international environment and is eager to develop their career in finance.

Your Daily Tasks

• Manage the collection of trade receivables for the French market within assigned areas and companies.
• Participate in process improvement initiatives to enhance the Invoice to Cash workflow.
• Set and monitor customer credit limits, collaborating with Sales Management, Credit Control, and other stakeholders.
• Support the reduction of overdue debt and improve collection efficiency.
• Provide well-documented risk assessments and insights to senior management and sales teams.
• Prepare and analyze monthly reports on aged debt.

What Makes You a Great Fit

• Language skills - You are fluent in both French and English and comfortable using them in a professional setting.
• Proactive mindset - You take ownership of tasks, adapt quickly, and are eager to learn.
• Team spirit - You value a positive work atmosphere, enjoy collaborating with colleagues, and appreciate strong leadership.
• Growth-oriented - You are eager to develop your skills, learn from experienced professionals, and take advantage of top-tier training programs.

What We Offer

• Full-time job in our Invoice to Cash team
• Attractive salary + language bonus
• Attractive operational bonus
• Extended medical package at Lux Med, including dental coverage
• Modern work tools and office space
• Access to learning platforms (incl. Percipio)
• Possibility of flexible work in a hybrid model
• Dynamic work environment with opportunities for growth and development

At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

Requisition ID: 45065