Senior AR Accountant (fixed-term contract)

Job description

About the job

Danone is one of the biggest FMCG companies and is focusing on bringing health through food to as many people as possible. Do you want to join us to contribute to a healthier world? We are now looking for a:

Senior AR Accountant (fixed-term contract)

(Full-time, Location: Hungary, Budapest)

Why should YOU apply right away?

If you need more than our great company culture, you should keep in mind the opportunity to

·  Fastly develop, learn, and grow within our organization
·  Work in a dynamic and inspiring environment
·  Be part of a flexible way of working which is part of our culture (compulsory: 2 days office days/week)
·  Have a private health insurance service (Medicare)
·  Enjoy our Employee Assistance Program
·  Get an extra day off for your birthday
·  Benefit from discounted employee product offers
·  LinkedIn Learning access for your continuous development
·  Access to All You Can Move and Life1 Gym discounts
·  Receive an annual bonus based on performance

 

YOUR responsibilities as a Senior AR Accountant will include (but not limited to):

·  Managing and optimizing accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely, compliant, and accurate execution
·  Collecting receivables in line with company payment terms and maintaining healthy aging accounts
·  Handling customer payments efficiently, ensuring correct postings, allocations, and reconciliations
·  Managing Trade Marketing invoices and compensation requests in coordination with internal stakeholders
·  Executing month-end closing activities, preparing accurate reports, and supporting audit requirements
·  Driving credit and collection processes, including credit limit reviews and credit insurance management
·  Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers and internal functions
·  Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and compliance
·  Leading financial meetings and presenting insights on DSO, overdue accounts, and bad debt provisions About you

We are looking for a Senior AR Accountant with the following profile:

·  University degree in Finance or Economics
·  Minimum 2-3 years of experience in Accounts Receivable or a similar finance role
·  Strong knowledge of SAP system
·  Advanced MS Excel skills
·  Fluency in English (B2-C1) and Hungarian (native)
·  Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
·  Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational ability
·  Proactive, process-minded, and motivated to meet deadlines
·  Team-player with openness to learn and share knowledge About Danone

About Us

Danone’s mission is bringing health through food to as many people as possible and we want to invite people to join the movement for a healthier world. We recognize the power people should impact the world through their daily choices. Healthy food needs a healthy planet, and this is what our new signature One Planet One Health embodies.

We embrace diversity in our organization. This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or disability status.

Are you interested in joining us?
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Job details

Dedicated to bringing health through food to as many people as possible, we are a leading global food & beverage company built on four businesses: Essential Dairy and Plant-Based Products, Waters, Early Life Nutrition and Medical Nutrition. 

About Us Application procedure

·  Resume and Cover letter
·  Interview #1
·  Interview #2
·  Interview #3
·  Welcome