Finance Specialist - KSA

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Position Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Cash Collections Specialist to join our Strategic Finance team. You will be instrumental in maximizing cash flow by managing collections activities across the Middle East & Africa (MEA) part of the Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) regions. This role combines analytical skills with customer relationship management in a dynamic, multicultural environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Accounts Receivable Management: Monitor and follow up on outstanding invoices to ensure timely payment
• Collections Strategy: Develop and execute collection plans for high-value or past-due accounts
• Customer Communication: Liaise professionally with clients across multiple time zones to resolve payment issues
• Reporting & Analysis: Support in cash flow forecasts, and collections metrics
• Payment Processing: Record and reconcile payments received; coordinate with accounting teams
• Problem Resolution: Investigate and resolve discrepancies, billing disputes, and payment obstacles
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities to streamline collections workflows and enhance efficiency

Required Qualifications

• Experience of collections or accounts receivable
• Strong knowledge of AR processes and collections best practices
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills in English 
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet targets in a fast-paced environment
• Familiarity with MENA and/or EMEA markets is a strong advantage

Preferred Qualifications

• Arabic and other regional languages
• Experience with ERP/ISP collections software and automated systems

What We Offer

• Exposure to diverse markets and international finance operations
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative, inclusive team environment

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Requisition ID: 452560  | Work Area: Finance  | Expected Travel: 0 - 10%  | Career Status: Professional  | Employment Type: Regular Full Time   | Additional Locations:  #LI-Hybrid