Accounts Receivable

Overview:
**Work for a global FMCG company with some of the world’s most trusted and iconic brands. Be part of an exciting business where employees are recognised and career growth is supported.** **At PepsiCo, you can Dare for Better. You can help build a world where there are more possibilities for more people, no matter what role you hold. Together, we’ll make a positive impact for good. Because when we Dare for Better, we can smile at what’s next. For our careers, families, communities and the planet.**

We currently have an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Receivable Credit Manager to join our PepsiCo Bluebird Team in Wiri. The role focuses on managing credit and collection activities, ensuring timely payments, and overseeing policies and procedures, while maintaining key customer relationships, especially with top grocery and traditional trade clients. It also involves cross-functional alignment in the Orders to Cash process and prioritizing cash collection and claim processing across the company.

**Responsibilities**:
**Collection and Credit Management -**Manage credit collections, resolve claims, supervise our offshore AR team and ensure timely payments, compliance, and KPI tracking for grocery and trade customers.**Relationship Management -**Lead debtor metric reviews, manage relationships with our offshore AR team, customers and external providers and resolve issues with cross-functional teams.**Process & Controls Improvements -**Lead process improvements, ensure compliance with global standards, manage audits, and implement system enhancements for better efficiency and controls.

Qualifications:

- Minimum 5 years of experience in Accounting/Credit Control with qualifications in Credit Management.
- Experience in FMCG environment and major groceries; SAP knowledge is essential.
- Cross-functional collaboration, negotiation, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
- Strong administrative, management, and staff development skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.
- Knowledge of Balance Sheet, Profit & Loss, corporate governance, and policy compliance.
- Expertise in SAP Accounts Receivable, credit control, and legal debt recovery processes.

**For you**
- We offer a competitive benefits package including annual bonus, discounts for Scoopon, Luxury Escapes, Asahi Beverages portfolio, and generous leave options (e.g. wellness, birthday, volunteer, parental, purchase additional leave/cash out leave)
- We understand that bringing the best version of yourself to work means looking after yourself holistically. Our Health & Wellness programs support you with all dimensions of wellness including discounted private health insurance, financial coaching, counselling sessions, flu vaccination and skin checks
- Access learning programs for your professional development, as well as our global offerings and online courses
- Career development opportunities across our global organisation

**About us**

We are a progressive and people-focused business and believe our diverse workforce is the key to our success. Because we value our employees and their families, we offer an agile and flexible working environment with an emphasis on work life balance and health, as well as plenty of learning opportunities and room to grow your career.

We embrace equal opportunities for all employees and believe that our people are our best asset. We understand the importance of bringing different perspectives, lenses and experiences to our workplace and are committed to building and supporting an inclusive workforce that truly reflects the global communities we operate within. We encourage women, people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, LGBTQI+ and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds to apply.
- Recognised as a Top Employer in both Australia and New Zealand for the past 4 years, one of only 16 organisations globally to earn this certification
- Gender Tick (NZ)
- Family Friendly Certification (AU)
- Endorsed Employer for all Women - Check out Work180
- AWEI Bronze Endorsed Employer for LGBTQ+ Inclusion
- Australian Disability Network Member

Pep+ (PepsiCo Positive) is the future of our organisation - a strategic end-to-end transformation, with sustainability at the centre of how we will create growth and value, by inspiring positive change for the planet and people. It is our roadmap for becoming the global leader in convenient foods and beverages and a leading actor in the transformation of the global food system.

With a large portfolio of food and beverage brands, PepsiCo Australia & New Zealand employs more than 1,600 people across ANZ at The Smiths Snack Food Company, Bluebird Foods NZ, PepsiCo Beverages, and Quaker Oats. With global brands like Doritos, Gatorade, and Pepsi Max, we also make some home-grown favourites such as Smith’s Chips, Red Rock Deli, Twisties, and our Bluebird NZ snack brands.

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