Credit Controller (German Speaking)

What if the work you did every day could impact the lives of people you know? Or all of humanity?At Illumina, we are expanding access to genomic technology to realize health equity for billions of people around the world. Our efforts enable life-changing discoveries that are transforming human health through the early detection and diagnosis of diseases and new treatment options for patients.Working at Illumina means being part of something bigger than yourself. Every person, in every role, has the opportunity to make a difference. Surrounded by extraordinary people, inspiring leaders, and world changing projects, you will do more and become more than you ever thought possible.Credit Controller, German Speaking - Cambridge, UK (Hub/Hybrid) By joining the Europe finance team as German-speaking Credit Controller, you’ll join a culture fueled by innovation, collaboration, and openness, helping change lives by driving advancements in life sciences, oncology, reproductive health, agriculture, and other emerging markets. Your new colleagues are all deeply passionate about what they do, knowing that our work has the power to improve lives. You will be responsible for supporting the accounts receivable function by collecting debt, monitoring credit, and resolving customer disputes.Illumina's employee benefits are industry-leading and include, flexible time off, private medical insurance, compassion and care time off, leisure travel insurance, pension, employee stock purchasing program, volunteer time off, and much more!Why You You will have some experience as a customer-focused AP/AR specialist / Credit Controller (or similar), with a desire to work in a multi-lingual team that touches many elements of Illumina’s growth. Strong written and verbal German skills are a must for this role. You will have the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, adapt to customer needs and enjoy building strong customer relationships.If you want to push boundaries and join a culture fueled by innovation, collaboration and openness, this role could be for you. If you want a brilliant, fast-paced, mission-driven environment, then Illumina is the place for you.Responsibilities will includeContacting overdue customer accounts to arrange paymentReviewing the credit status of customers and providing recommendations for credit blockPosting and allocating cash receiptsDistribution of customer statements and dunning lettersResolving account queries and disputesProviding support for audit requestsCollaborating with customer service and sales functions to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction.Preferred ExperienceSome previous experience working in a Credit Control positionFluent/Native German language skills are essential for this role as well as EnglishExperience with SAP or similar ERP systemsIntermediate Excel skills requiredExcellent attention to detail, working to a high level of accuracyCustomer service focusedWhat can you expect?Our team members are bright, energetic, and dedicated - they are the driving force behind our innovation and impact. To attract the best and brightest, we offer a competitive employee benefits program. We view it as a smart investment in our people, one that recognizes the tremendous value they bring to our business every day. At Illumina, we push boundaries. We think beyond the conventional. We dream big. With the energy of so many bright and accomplished people, the opportunities are endless.INDHP#LI-EMEA#LI-HYBRID Illumina believes that everyone has the ability to make an impact, and we are proud to be an equal opportunities employer committed to providing employment opportunity regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, citizenship status, and genetic information.