Accounts Receivable Specialist

3 days ago

Cambridge, United Kingdom Abcam Full time

**Bring more to life.**

Are you ready to accelerate your potential and make a real difference within life sciences, diagnostics and biotechnology?

At **Abcam**, one of Danaher’s 15+ operating companies, our work saves lives—and we’re all united by a shared commitment to innovate for tangible impact.

You’ll thrive in a culture of belonging where you and your unique viewpoint matter. And by harnessing Danaher’s system of continuous improvement, you help turn ideas into impact - innovating at the speed of life.

**Progress happens together**

Learn about the Danaher Business System which makes everything possible.

The **Accounts Receivable Specialist** is responsible for minimizing the amount of customer overdues, ensuring customer accounts are kept within terms and ensuring the prompt allocation of cash.

This position reports to the Accounts Receivable Team Leader and is part of the Finance team located in **Cambridge**_ _**and will be an **on-site role.**

**In this role, you will have the opportunity to**:

- Escalate **accounts**and withhold supplies as well as advising on legal recovery action where necessary.
- Maintain accurate and up to date records on customer accounts.
- Ensure the **timely allocation of cash** and complete other ad hoc tasks required by the team leader such as raising customer refunds, manual invoices and credits plus complete write offs.
- Work and communicate closely with the wider AR team both in the UK and US to problem solve and resolve issues.

**The essential requirements of the job include**
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and strong experience working with customers both internal and external daily.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Working knowledge of Excel.

**_
It would be a plus if you also possess previous experience:_**
- Using an accounting system, preferably **Oracle**

Join our winning team today. Together, we’ll accelerate the real-life impact of tomorrow’s science and technology. We partner with customers across the globe to help them solve their most complex challenges, architecting solutions that bring the power of science to life.

At Danaher, we value diversity and the existence of similarities and differences, both visible and not, found in our workforce, workplace and throughout the markets we serve. Our associates, customers and shareholders contribute unique and different perspectives as a result of these diverse attributes.

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