Accounts Receivable Team Leader

**Company Description** About Us**

TOMRA Food is a multinational organisation and a leading provider of sensor-based sorting, peeling and integrated post-harvest solution for the food industries. Transforming global food production to maximise food safety and minimise food loss by making sure** Every Resource Counts**, has been our strength for over 50 years.

At TOMRA, we want people to** innovate**, show **passion** in their work and be **responsible**. We encourage the freedom to innovate and take risks that result in breakthroughs that challenge the status quo. We value passion that focuses and commits to meeting success. We believe in a responsible and safe mindset that takes care of our customers, products, and fellow employees.

**Join the resource revolution**

As the AR Team Leader for the Food Division across the diverse EMEA region, you'll be overseeing the financial rhythm of invoicing and revenue management. Collaborating closely with controllers and the Credit Department, you'll ensure transactions are efficient and accurate. Your expertise will be crucial in providing support to regional Finance Managers and maintaining excellence in AR operations.

Here's a sneak peek into some of what you will be doing:

- Shared Service Centre Management: Supervise, organize, and manage EMEA AR operations for Account Receivables within the Shared Service Centre.
- Invoicing and Billing Oversight: Ensure the generation and issuance of accurate, timely invoices to customers while proactively resolving discrepancies.
- Payment Processing: Oversee recording, reconciliation of customer payments, and efficiently resolve payment-related issues.
- Accounts Reconciliations: Lead reconciliation of AR ledger, investigate and resolve discrepancies, providing guidance to the team.
- VAT Knowledge: Demonstrate comprehensive understanding of VAT principles within AR responsibilities.
- Customer Communication: Maintain positive customer relationships, promptly address inquiries, and handle billing concerns.
- Process Improvement and Project Support: Identify process improvement opportunities, act as AR expert in projects, and provide leadership and development for the AR team. Additionally, provide audit support and serve as a backup/support for the Finance Manager.

**Qualifications** About You**
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
- 3-5 years in accounts receivable accounting, preferably within the industrial sector.
- Ability to lead and inspire a collaborative team of high-quality professionals, with excellent people management skills.
- Ability to build and maintain positive relationships with customers.
- Proficiency in local GAAP, IFRS, and managing complex AR processes. Accurate and analytical mindset with a meticulous attention to detail.
- Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Excel, and a process-oriented approach to tasks.
- Excellent command of English; knowledge of other languages is a plus.

**Additional Information**
At TOMRA we proudly recognise cultural diversity, inclusiveness of thought and individuals to create a great working environment for our employees. So, even if you don’t think you tick all the boxes and the requirements, but you have what it takes, we would still like to hear from you.

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