Established in 1806 as a small soap and candle business in New York City, Colgate-Palmolive is now a truly global company with products sold in over 200 countries and territories under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sorriso, Kolynos, elmex, Tom's of Maine, Sanex, Ajax, Axion, Soupline, Haci Sakir, Suavitel, PCA SKIN, EltaMD, Filorga and Hello as well as Hill's Science Diet and Hill's Prescription Diet.
Colgate-Palmolive is a leading consumer products company that serves hundreds of millions of consumers worldwide with brands and products across four core businesses – Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. We are committed to offering products that make lives healthier and more enjoyable, and programs that enrich communities around the world.
Every day millions of people trust our products to care for themselves and the ones they love. Our goal is to use our technology to create products that will continue to improve the quality of life for our consumers wherever they live.
A career at Colgate-Palmolive is an excellent opportunity if you seek a global experience, constant challenge, and development opportunities in an environment that respects work/life effectiveness.
Job Title: Credit & Collection ExecutiveTravel Required?: Travel - up to 10% of time
Hybrid
No Relocation Assistance Offered
Job Number#163927 - Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Who We Are Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
This person is responsible for ensuring that credit policies are followed for our Customers, providing financial support to the sales team regarding the management of their Customers' Accounts Receivable and regarding situations where they require guidance from the Finance side to resolve payment situations. Additionally, this person must work together with the sales controlling team to resolve Accounts Receivable dispute cases focused on improving account receivables KPIs to be in accordance with Company objectives, Colgate's Financial Policies and guidelines.
Main tasks: Accounts Receivable Management by Customer and Channel, monthly follow-up of aging report items, validation of Accounts Receivable reserves according to policies, quarterly calculation of bad debts, when required training new Sales executives regarding their management behind accounts receivable administration, daily control release of sales orders once credit risk has been validated, calculate and monitor the Customer's credit limit, support meetings with Customers and visits and also month-end closing activities, among others.
Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Finance, Administration, Accounting, Engineering or relatedAt least 1+ year of experience in FinanceEnglish - Intermediate / Advanced (written and spoken)Excel - Intermediate / AdvancedIt is desired: Experience in credits and collections or similarDOMO, Python, Power BIExperience in consumer goods industriesGoogle toolboxOur Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.
Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation.
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