Bilingual Collection & Accounts Receivable Specialist

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This position reports to

Contrôleur

Your role and responsibilities

One of the reasons for ABB's success is the rigor and forward-thinking approach of the Finance function. As a Collections and Accounts Receivable Specialist, you will be a key member of the Accounts Receivable team within the Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu office. Reporting to the Controller, you will support the business, collect outstanding amounts, resolve issues related to collections, and assess credit risks and credit limits within an assigned portfolio of accounts. This role contributes to ABB's Electrification, Installation Products division and is based in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu. The work model is hybrid, with 2 to 3 days per week in the office (Monday to Friday, daytime hours). Responsibilities: • Make collection calls for overdue balances. • Reconcile accounts as needed. • Assess and review credit limits within an established threshold. • Generate and analyze reports as needed. • Recommend and develop procedures to improve and standardize processes. • Collaborate with stakeholders from different countries and organizations.

Qualifications for the role

• At least 2 years of relevant experience in credit and collections.
• Bilingual in French and English (English is necessary to communicate with clients outside of Quebec).
• CPP certification is an asset or in progress.
• College diploma in finance or accounting.
• Good understanding of accounts receivable processes (order to cash) and accounting processes.

More about us

ABB Finance is a trusted partner to the business and a world-class team who delivers forward-looking insights that drive sustainable long-term results and operates with the highest standards. We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. For the ninth consecutive year, ABB Canada has been recognized as one of Canada's Best Employers by Forbes magazine. Consistently ranked as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers, Montreal's Best Employers, Canada's Best Employers for Young People, Canada's Greenest Employers and a long-time recipient of the Women in Governance Parity Certification, ABB's culture and commitment is to provide a caring workplace where everyone collaborates, feels valued, respected, included and supported. Also committed to ensuring that all policies and practices respect the Employment Equity Program, we aim for our workforce to be truly representative of the four designated groups; women, aboriginal people, members of visible minorities, and/or persons with disabilities. ABB will provide reasonable accommodation to the applicant with disabilities and encourage applicants to self-identify in the application process. ABB's Military Reservist Policy offers Canada's Reserve Force members the flexibility to undergo military training and activities while maintaining job security, seniority, pay, benefits, and privileges as ABB employees, including up to 15 paid working days per year for training, as well as extended leave for operations both in Canada and abroad, ensuring seamless career integration with our nation's defense forces.