Accounts Receivable Executive Manager

Not just a job, but a career

Yokogawa, award winner for ‘Best Asset Monitoring Technology’ and ‘Best Digital Twin Technology’ at the HP Awards, is a leading provider of industrial automation, test and measurement, information systems and industrial services in several industries.

Our aim is to shape a better future for our planet through supporting the energy transition, (bio)technology, artificial intelligence, industrial cybersecurity, etc. We are committed to the United Nations sustainable development goals by utilizing our ability to measure and connect.

About the Team
Our 18,000 employees work in over 60 countries with one corporate mission, to "co-innovate tomorrow". We are looking for dynamic colleagues who share our passion for technology and care for our planet. In return, we offer you great career opportunities to grow yourself in a truly global culture where respect, value creation, collaboration, integrity, and gratitude are highly valued and exhibited in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the end-to-end Accounts Receivable (AR) process including collections, and cash application.
• Monitor customer credit limits and ensure adherence to company credit policies.
• Manage the Expected Credit Loss (ECL) model in compliance with accounting standards (e.g., IFRS 9 / Ind AS 109).
• Drive effective collections strategy to reduce Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) and improve cash flow.
• Reconcile customer accounts and resolve billing discrepancies in coordination with sales and operations teams.
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of receivables transactions in SAP FICO.
• Prepare AR aging reports, collection forecasts, and periodic management reports.
• Analyze and present the impact of receivables on cash flow, P&L, and balance sheet.
• Collaborate with finance and treasury teams for timely BRS completion
• Support internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and statutory requirements.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the AR team.

  Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field (CMA / MBA Finance preferred).
• 15-20 years of relevant experience in Accounts Receivable, preferably in manufacturing or industrial automation industry.
• Hands-on experience in SAP FICO (AR module) is essential.
• Strong understanding of ECL (Expected Credit Loss) methodology and financial reporting standards.
• Sound knowledge of cash flow management, working capital optimization, and financial statement analysis.
• Ability to interpret and explain P&L and balance sheet impacts of receivables.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
• Proven ability to manage teams and work cross-functionally.

Yokogawa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Yokogawa wants a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture.  We will actively recruit, develop, and promote people from a variety of backgrounds who differ in terms of experience, knowledge, thinking styles, perspective, cultural background, and socioeconomic status.  We will not discriminate based on race, skin color, age, sex, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, religion, belief, political opinion, nationality, ethnicity, place of origin, disability, family relations or any other circumstances.  Yokogawa values differences and enables everyone to belong, contribute, succeed, and demonstrate their full potential.

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