CooperVision is one of the world’s leading manufacturers of soft contact lenses with a presence in over 100 countries. Being part of CooperVision means helping improve the way people see each day. It’s more than making contact lenses, it’s about giving lens wearers freedom and confidence to move about their daily lives. We’re all about bright futures – for our people and those who wear our contact lenses.
At CooperVision, we’re big on belonging. Everyone’s contribution counts, and that’s why inclusion and diversity are so important. It isn’t just the right thing to do; it’s what makes our company the best it can be. We are committed to creating an inclusive and engaging workplace. Our Employee Resource Groups offer employees to grow within a safe and inclusive space. So be yourself, whoever you are, and let’s achieve amazing things together.
What to expect
As the Credit Controller & Finance Administrator of our Speciality Eye Care Finance Team, you will assist within the commercial finance operation with customer credit control processing, management accounts information and reporting requirements.
Essential functions accountabilities
- Responsible for the full scope of Accounts Receivable from customer master data maintenance, chase debtors, management on stop customers and Ageing reporting according to CooperVision's policies & working instructions.
- To assist with posting cash book transactions to customer accounts and bank account reconciliation.
- Collecting data for sales reporting purposes.
- To assist with sales reporting & pricing analysis.
- To assist with budgets and forecasts.
- To provide commercial finance analytical support for wider team.
- To assist with month end activities.
Process optimization continuous improvement
- Contribute as necessary towards the continuous improvement of existing Accounts Receivable processes, structures, and systems.
- Support where necessary the implementation of enabling technologies, e.g. automation and workflow approval, initiatives.
About you
You could be a recent finance graduate or AAT/ part qualified with experience of accounting in a high-volume transactional environment, we are open to candidates with different experience levels. You will have a ‘hands on approach’ with an analytical mindset and advanced Excel skills.
Experience and education
- Able to work under pressure and to deadlines.
- Strong attention to detail is a must.
- Willing to learn new skills and adapt to new situations.
- Recognition and analysis of problems.
- Quality conscious.
- Able to plan own work schedule.
- Promotes and initiates change within the business.
What we offer
You’ll receive competitive compensation and a fantastic benefits package including; 25 days holiday, pension scheme, healthcare cover, life assurance, access to our Wellness Platform to support you in mental health and wellbeing, a discounted contact lens scheme and much more!
We are committed to our employees’ personal and professional development and offer extensive training to support your career growth and help every individual to reach their full potential. To help us achieve our goals, we’ll give you everything you need to help you achieve yours.
We also provide access to LinkedIn Learning to help you develop in you career and grow with CooperVision.
What you can expect
As a CooperVision employee, you’ll be welcomed into a diverse and progressive global business. We appreciate how important fostering a diverse and inclusive culture is and how different perspectives add value and contribute to our success. With our CooperPride, African Descent, Woman’s Impact Network and Mind Body and Wellbeing Employee Resource Groups, we offer opportunities for employees to learn and grow within an inclusive and safe space.
If you like what you see, take the first step towards your Brighter Future and apply today! All suitably qualified applicants will receive equal consideration and opportunities from CooperVision.
