Cash Collection Specialist

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Permanent contract
Paris
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Hivebrite is an all-in-one community management and engagement platform. Our mission is to provide organizations with the tools they need to create impactful communities. 

Our SaaS platform serves customers across a variety of industries including higher education, non-profit, and corporate. Founded in 2015, today we count more than 900 customers worldwide - including Boeing, the Obama Foundation, the National Academy of Sciences, the University of Notre Dame, the U.S. Naval Academy, the British Heart Foundation, the Imperial College London, the P&G Alumni France, and Le Wagon Alumni.

We employ over 170 people across our entities in Paris, New York, the UK, and Sydney, and 30+ nationalities are represented in our team! 🌍 

At Hivebrite, we believe in the importance of balancing your work commitments and personal life. You’re able to have a real impact on meaningful communities while prioritizing your personal life and goals. Our work policy encourages a healthy work-life harmony with a flexible schedule.We also have many initiatives to keep our global team connected, offering opportunities to meet and socialize with team members virtually and in-person! 👋

For these reasons, we were awarded Best Hybrid Place to Work by BuiltIn in the US and Choose My Company and HappyIndex at Work in France last year! 🏆 
Find out everything about us here! 

Jump aboard, and join the hive! 🚀 



🌟 YOUR ROLE WILL BE: 

As a Cash Collection Specialist, you will play a crucial role in maintaining healthy cash flow by managing accounts receivable, following up on outstanding invoices, and working directly with clients to resolve payment issues.

This role requires a proactive approach to ensure timely payments, resolve any payment issues, and maintain excellent client relationships.



🌟 YOUR MISSION WILL BE: 

  • Manage and monitor accounts receivable aging reports and prioritize collection activities based on Management recommendations 
  • Execute collection strategies to reduce DSO (Days Sales Outstanding) such as negotiating payments plans as necessary 
  • Contact clients via phone, email, and other communication channels regarding overdue payments
  • Collaborate with sales and customer success teams to address billing discrepancies and client concerns in order to resolve payment issues 
  • Resolve disputes with the help of our in-house lawyer
  • Document all collection activities and maintain accurate records
  • Prepare monthly reports on collection activities and performance metrics, outstanding balances and past due accounts’ status.
  • Identify potential credit risks and escalate high-risk accounts to Management while recommending appropriate actions based on client profile and context
  • Maintain strong client relationships throughout the collection process
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures related to cash collection
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance the efficiency of the collections process 
  • Support the finance team in month-end closing procedures related to accounts receivable


🌟 YOU MIGHT BE A FIT IF: 

Qualifications:

  • Minimum 3 years of experience in accounts receivable, collections, or similar financial role
  • Proven experience ideally in both a collection agency and in a corporate environment
  • Fluent in English (written and verbal), French is a plus
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work autonomously
  • Experience in SaaS or technology industry
  • Knowledge of Salesforce and NetSuite
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

Required Skills & Competencies:

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Professional demeanor in dealing with clients
  • Cultural awareness and sensitivity in international business contexts
  • Ability to maintain composure in challenging situations
  • Strong business acumen 



🌟 RECRUITMENT PROCESS: 

  • A first 45 minutes meeting with max, our Talent Acquisition Manager for a first video-call to better understand your career plan and answer any of your questions. 
  • A 1 hour video-call with Nicolas, our FP&A Controlling Director and your potential future manager, to go deeper on the job description and for you to understand the expectations of the role. 
  • A 30 minutes visio meeting with Veronica, our Financial Controller, to understand how you work and evaluate your technical skills.
  • A last meeting with one of our Executive, to talk about you and Hivebrite 

🌟HIVEBRITE'S PERKS & BENEFITS: 

  • Work-Life balance: 
    Remote work: 
    - A really flexible remote policy detailed here 🏡
    - Nomad days policy (work from somewhere else between 1 and 12 weeks per year) - check out the full policy here ✈️ 

    Family time:
    - 2 months of paid leaves for the second care-giver 👨‍🍼
    - Up to 5 days off for parents with sick kids per year 🤒
    - Up to 3 days off per year to spend quality time with your kids 👶
    - A special family plan with extra leaves for certain situations 🏠
    - Around two weeks of RTT to enjoy more time off with your friends and familly 🏝

    Chill & Care time:
    - A paid day off for your birthday 🎉
    - A paid volunteer day : volunteer for a cause that you care about during a paid day off 🌱
    - Support for mental health via Moka Care (sessions paid by Hivebrite, collective sophrology sessions, etc.) 💆

  • Office life:
    Our offices:
    - Morning's office in the center of Paris with a rooftop just for us!
    - Pool 🎱, foosball ⚽️, and a gym room 🏋️
    - International team: you will easily hear 3 different languages in the same conversation 🌍

    Events:
    - Team building with dedicated budget for events every month with your team and yearly with your entire department 🎉
    - Squads days for our engineering team: two days per month we meet at the office 💡
    - Recurring events to gather together and spend fun times 🥳

    The growth:
    - Internal mobility and professional training to support your career 🚀
    - Personalized well-being and growth follow up 📈
    - Your Employee Journey detailed here 🍃
    - Check out our instagram page here to discover our team and this page, to know more about us 📷 

  • On the financial side:
    Legal benefits, but more better:
    - Alan: Covering and insurance package boosted (extra for vision, dental care, alternative medicines,...) 🩺
    - For Paris employees, 100% of your Navigo Pass reimburse 🚇
    - Lunch vouchers with Swile 🥧
    - CSE advantages with Swile 🎁

    About your work:
    - A 200€ remote equipment allowance to build your work-from-home starter kit (desk, chair, etc…) 🖥️
    - The latest Apple’s equipment 🍏
    - A competitive salary package - we constantly ensure that we're aligned with the market 🤝 


If you want to know everything you need about Hivebrite, check out our Welcome To The Jungle page : here!

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