Associate OTC

Role: Associate OTC

Location: Pune (Immediate Joiners preferred)

As a key player in the finance operations role at Smith+Nephew Finance, you will be responsible for the delivery of effective and efficient Order to Cash processes as well as for following the designed control metrics as described in the S+N Finance Order to Cash taxonomy.

What you will be doing?

• Allocate and reconcile customer payments
• Ensure accurate and timely application of payments to customer accounts
• Process write-off requests, offset requests, and application reversals
• Download Bank Statements and review against payment remittances
• Use central email box in outlook to acquire customer remittances
• Process credit card payments
• Work with collectors to acquire missing payment remittances
• Contribute to accurate customer statements
• Follow processes according to SOPs.
• Refer and raise any issues in applying payments to Manager for further action
• Ensure compliance with cash application policies and procedures
• Implement operational improvements
• Work with OTC tools: SAP, Getpaid
• Nurture strong collaborative relationships with internal customers and collaborators, including collections, Treasury, credit management, and any other departments.

What you need to be successful?

• Education: Preferred qualifications include a degree in finance & accounting or equivalent experience. Additionally, candidates with a B.Com, M.Com, or MBA, or equivalent experience, are strongly encouraged to apply.
• At least 1-2 years of experience in an international environment, preferably in the Collections, Cash Application, Order to Cash (OTC), department.
• Proven record of operational improvements will be an asset
• Should have MS Excel skills on intermediate level.
• Should have a decent experience in SAP ERP tools.
• Prior GetPaid tool experience will be an asset.
• Proficient in English communication (written and spoken). Ability to communicate optimally with colleagues and customers across the Finance Operations team and the wider business!
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Apply customer-first approach to anticipate and deliver customer needs and expectations
• Demonstrates knowledge and understanding of the business, the business objectives, the commercial drivers and the competitive environment within the healthcare/medical devices industry
• Identifies technical and/or operational problems and resolves by implementing innovative, customer-focused solutions
• Proposes solutions within the context of the business by applying technical knowledge to evaluate the associated risks and implications.
• Ability to analyse financial data and draw sound conclusions.

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Other reasons why you will love it here!

• Your Future: Major Medical coverage + policy exclusions and insurance non-medical limit. Educational Assistance.
• Work/Life Balance: Flexible Personal/Vacation Time Off, Privilege Leave, Floater Leave.
• Your Wellbeing: Parents/Parents in Law’s Insurance (Employer Contribution of 8,000/- annually), Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave.
• Flexibility: Hybrid Work Model (For most professional roles)
• Training: Hands-On, Team-Customized, Mentorship
• Extra Perks: Free Cab Transport facility for all employees; one-time meal provided to all employees as per shift. Night shift allowances.

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