Finance Analyst

7 days ago


Witney, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom The Sherwin-Williams Company Full time

About The Sherwin-Williams Company

The Sherwin-Williams Company is a leading global manufacturer of paints, coatings, and related products. With a strong presence in over 120 countries, we are committed to delivering high-quality products and exceptional customer service.

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Finance Analyst to join our team in Germany. As a Finance Analyst, you will play a critical role in maximizing profitable sales and minimizing bad debt losses. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining effective working relationships with the sales organization and customers to enhance collection efforts.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain effective working relationships with the sales organization and customers to enhance collection efforts.
  • Reduce outside collection and bad debt expense through effective collection activities.
  • Chase debts by phone/email, speaking on behalf of the company, requiring good communication/diplomacy/tact/negotiation skills.
  • Initiate contact with business units & customers, and follow up as needed to obtain commitments for payment or unfulfilled customer payments.
  • Monitor and control debt/Aged debt overview: ensuring agreed terms are adhered to by customers.
  • Order release: ensuring conditions are met to confirm the release diligently, requiring good judgement, following order release process flow.
  • Query management: to be addressed with customer service/sales and solved promptly to keep customer's satisfaction and identify any root causes preventing reoccurrences.

Requirements

  • CICM, AAT studier, part qualified accountant or other relevant professional qualification.
  • Credit Control or Accounting background.
  • Customer Services experience.
  • Applying comprehensive credit principles and practices.
  • Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office based program – Outlook, Word, Excel.
  • Fluent in English and German.

What We Offer

  • Work life balance.
  • Hybrid work model with occasional office visits.
  • Competitive compensation programme.
  • Career growth opportunities in a truly international environment.
  • Innovation leaders in the protective coatings industry.
  • Sherwin Academy offers continuous training programmes for all seniority levels.
  • Attractive wellbeing, mental health, women & inclusion and ID&E programmes.


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