Senior Accounts Receivable Officer

Essity is a global leader in hygiene and health, committed to shaping a healthier future. Through our Health & Medical business and trusted brands like Actimove, Cutimed, Delta-Cast, JOBST, Leukoplast and TENA, we provide innovative, sustainable solutions for managing conditions such as lymphedema, chronic wounds, orthopedic injuries and incontinence, and advancing MedTech across hospitals, pharmacies, nursing homes and online channels.

Join us in breaking barriers to well-being

As the Senior Accounts Receivable Officer, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality financial, clerical, and administrative support across our ANZ operations. This role is essential to ensuring accurate processing of customer payments, maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, and contributing to the overall efficiency of our Finance department.

This role blends ownership with teamwork, giving you the opportunity to manage key accounts while supporting daily operations. You'll work closely with Customer Service to resolve issues and streamline processes like customer setup and onboarding. Collaboration is key, you'll be part of a stable and supportive Finance team and regularly engage with passionate colleagues in Sales and Medical, all working together to deliver great outcomes for our customers.

• Maintain and update customer master records

• Process daily receipting and manage collection activities

• Oversee credit management and ensure timely billing of customers

• Collaborate with sales personnel to resolve customer issues

• Coordinate and follow up on outstanding account matters

• Execute month-end close processes

• Generate and report on aged trial balance status and actions

• Provide training and support to the Accounts Administrator

• Participate in business projects with the wider Finance team and key stakeholders

With at least five years of accounts receivable experience, you are a proactive finance professional who thrives in a dynamic environment. You bring:

• Solid experience in accounts, particularly accounts receivable

• Strong understanding of financial processes and systems

• Proficiency in English and confidence working with technology

• Familiarity with large ERP systems (SAP preferred)

• High attention to detail

• A collaborative mindset and a commitment to continuous improvement

A background in physical products is highly desirable along with accounting knowledge, however, what matters most is your ability to contribute to a high-performing team and embrace new challenges with enthusiasm.

Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment. Why You'll Love Working Here;

• Supportive Team – Be part of a respectful, passionate team that values trust and authenticity

• Global Reach – Make an impact in a thriving international business focused on improving everyday life

• Great Pay – Enjoy a competitive salary that reflects your skills and experience

• Flexible Work – Benefit from a hybrid setup with both office and remote work options

• Recharge Time – Take advantage of monthly screen-free Fridays to reset and refocus

• Wellbeing Perks – Access free yoga, Pilates, gym, and sauna sessions with our Corporate ClassPass membership

• Easy Commute – Free onsite parking at our Mulgrave Head Office

• Inclusive Culture – Work in a diverse, collaborative environment that encourages knowledge sharing

At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere.