Finance Analyst- Accounts Receivable

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The purpose of the Finance Analyst – Accounts Receivable is to support the administrative functions of the Credit and AR Administration Department including management of the Direct-to-Consumer reconciliations, . analyzing failed B2B credit card transactions, working with the customer to resolve issues and processing changes accordingly; performing intercompany transfer requests for misdirected customer payments and deductions.

Other responsibilities include conducting deduction purge analysis and processing; doubtful receivable analysis and processing including bankruptcy and preference claims as well as interacting with outside legal counsel; and various other Accounts Receivable functions. The role requires ongoing interaction with Credit Management, Finance Management, Customer Service, and customers.

Support administrative functions of the Credit Department including

Managing payment reconciliation for Direct-to-Consumer business and resolving any variations between the DTC order/invoice postings and the funds received in settlements
Execution of various clearings from AR to other balance sheet accounts to ensure the integrity of the Trade Receivable balance and other balance sheet accounts. Dispute management error monitoring, cash application of NQAC receivables and various other administrative functions.

Analyze and approve misdirected cash and deduction intercompany transfers between various Nestle Operating Companies and divested businesses to ensure proper accounting of trade receivable balances. Monitor system and ledger for policy compliance and ensure supporting documentation is provided. B2B Credit card processing, including customer registration, resolution of authorization blocks, interfacing with third party payment processors, reconciliation of customer chargebacks, and other reconciliation issues.

Support doubtful account management including transfers from Trade receivables to doubtful receivables and bad debt expense, agency placements, bankruptcy reclamation defense and reconciliation; proof of claim filing, reconciliation and defense; preference defense and analysis. Reconcile account balances and negotiate settlements as appropriate.

Ongoing interaction with Credit Management, Customer Service personnel, Outside Legal Counsel, and Nestlé customers
Assist on department projects and perform other duties and special assignments as required Reconcile account balance and open items of all document types with the customer
Bachelor’s degree in Business, Accounting, or Finance required
Minimum of three years in Finance related role. Accounts Receivable and bankruptcy experience preferred.

Experience in the CPG industry preferred
SAP accounts receivable system experience preferred
Excellent analytical aptitude with a proven ability to analyze/interpret data
Strong and creative problem-solving skills and results-based orientation
Capable of working independently with minimal supervision
Ability to work well in a team-based environment and interact cooperatively with internal and external customers
Experienced in Microsoft office applications (e.g., Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint)
#Bonus Eligibility: Yes
Nestlé offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits.

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