Summary
Siemens Healthineers is a medical technology company focused on improving healthcare outcomes and patient experiences. The Accounting Professional - Credit/Collections role supports accounts receivable operations and customer financial risk management by monitoring accounts, collecting overdue payments, assessing creditworthiness, resolving disputes, and improving finance processes.
Responsibilities
- Monitoring accounts receivable activity and identifying overdue customer accounts
- Contacting customers with past-due balances to collect payment or negotiate installment-based payment plans
- Researching account disputes and resolving billing discrepancies in collaboration with internal teams
- Performing account and payment reconciliations while coordinating with the cash applications team to ensure accurate payment application
- Identifying delinquent accounts that may require escalation or external collection efforts
- Providing customers with reporting support, including statements, aging summaries, and other requested documentation
- Building strong communication and partnerships with both internal stakeholders and external customers
- Analyzing and assessing the creditworthiness of new customers
- Monitoring outstanding aged receivables across applicable customer accounts to support timely collection efforts
- Working closely with multiple internal departments to ensure visibility into actions, risks, or issues impacting customer accounts
- Performing other related duties and supporting additional finance and credit activities as needed
Skills
- * 1+ years' experience in credit, collections, and accounts receivable
- * Strong communication and interpersonal skills (verbal, written and listening)
- * Experience in process improvement and a focus on digitization/automation
- * Flexibility and ability to pivot tasks based on business needs
- * Strong PC skills (MS Office software like Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook)
- * Strong attention to detail and enjoy problem solving
- * Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and able to pivot tasks based on business needs
- “A successful candidate must be able to work with controlled technology in accordance with US export control law.”
- * Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field a plus
- * Proficiency with ERP systems and accounts receivable software a plus
Qualifications
Must Haves
- * 1+ years' experience in credit, collections, and accounts receivable
- * Strong communication and interpersonal skills (verbal, written and listening)
- * Experience in process improvement and a focus on digitization/automation
- * Flexibility and ability to pivot tasks based on business needs
- * Strong PC skills (MS Office software like Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook)
- * Strong attention to detail and enjoy problem solving
- * Enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and able to pivot tasks based on business needs
- “A successful candidate must be able to work with controlled technology in accordance with US export control law.”
Nice to Haves
- * Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance or related field a plus
- * Proficiency with ERP systems and accounts receivable software a plus
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Life insurance
- Long-term and short-term disability insurance
- Paid parking/public transportation
- Paid time off
- Paid sick and safe time
- Hybrid work arrangement