Tasks:
The Customer Payment Follow-up Officer is responsible for managing and monitoring customer accounts, ensuring that receivables are collected within the agreed deadlines and minimizing the risk of unpaid invoices.
Main responsibilities:
Customer account monitoring:
- Monitor issued invoices and received payments.
- Identify and analyze late payments and outstanding debts.
- Follow up with customers by phone, email, or mail to obtain due payments.
- Update customer information in the accounting management system.
Dispute management:
- Monitor complaints and disputes related to payments.
- Collaborate with internal departments (sales, legal, etc.) to resolve issues.
- Negotiate payment plans with customers experiencing financial difficulties.
Analysis and reporting:
- Prepare dashboards and reports on the status of receivables.
- Analyze trends and risks related to unpaid invoices.
- Propose recommendations to improve debt collection procedures.
Compliance and procedures:
- Ensure compliance with internal procedures and applicable regulations.
- Participate in improving receivables management processes.
- Manage documents related to payment follow-up.
Profile:
- Degree at Bac +2/3 level in accounting, management, or finance.
- Proven experience in customer payment follow-up, ideally in the international transport sector.
- Knowledge of debt collection techniques and dispute management.
- Proficiency in IT tools (accounting software, spreadsheets, etc.).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to analyze data and solve problems.
- Attention to detail, organizational skills, and negotiation abilities.
- Proficiency in Dutch and German; knowledge of other foreign languages is a plus.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and strong customer service mindset.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong sense of confidentiality and ethics.
- Stress resistance.
- Assertiveness.
- Methodical approach.
Offer:
- Full-time position, 5 days/week (40 hours/week)
- You will join a dynamic team within a constantly expanding group
- Permanent contract
- Salary subject to Luxembourg legislation
Interested?
Please send your application (CV and cover letter) to jobs@jostgroup.com