Collection Specialist (German Speaking)

Role:

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Collection Specialist where you will play an important part of the ASP EMEA Credit and Customer Financing team located in Germany, or in the Netherlands. You will be part of a dynamic and growing team and responsible for the daily Collection activities of Germany and other markets in EMEA.

There will be lots of opportunities for development and learning in this fast-moving and results-orientated company which places a heavy emphasis on continuous improvement both for the company and you.

Location: Germany/Netherlands

How you will contribute to ASP:

• Monitor customer accounts to identify outstanding debts
• Investigate historical data for aged debt
• Contact clients to ask about their overdue payments
• Take actions to encourage timely payments
• Resolve financial disputes and customer credit block issues
• Update account status records and collection efforts
• Report on collection activity and accounts receivable status
• Any other assigned work by your management team
• Responsible for communicating business related issues or opportunities to next management level
• Performs other duties assigned as needed.

What will make you thrive in this role:

• Middle Degree level in Accounting or a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance and Accounting
• Minimum of 2.5 years of practical experience in a similar role
• Fluency in English and German (other European or Middle East languages - good to have)
• Highly diligent and organized
• Ability to travel and visit customers on site
• Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management and third parties
• At least 2 years of SAP Experience (FI and CM)
• Excel skills

Inclusive Benefits

We thrive in diverse work environment and offer inclusive benefits including attractive paid time off and extra work-life balance week in the US, flexible schedules, parental leave & parental benefits in some regions.

Our Culture

Spread across multiple geographies and diverse teams the ASP culture is deeply rooted in our ASPirational4 values – customer obsessed, courageous, build extraordinary teams and deliver results. Being part of Fortive is a commitment to continuous improvement and aspiring for better every day. It’s facing challenges head on, speaking your mind, and being yourself. It’s working together for a sustainable future. It’s celebrating wins and learning from failures as a team.

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive’s essential technology makes the world stronger, safer, and smarter. We accelerate transformation across a broad range of applications including environmental, health and safety compliance, industrial condition monitoring, next-generation product design, and healthcare safety solutions.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in software-powered workflow solutions, data-driven intelligence, AI-powered automation, and other disruptive technologies. We’re a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to groundbreaking sustainability solutions.

We are a diverse team 18,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact. 

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference. 

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone. 

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We’re honest about what’s working and what isn’t, and we never stop improving and innovating. 

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth. 

Ready to move your career forward? Find out more at careers.fortive.com.

At ASP, we celebrate a culture that values collaboration, diversity, continuous-learning, and employee well-being. We are proud of our inclusive and supportive environment, and we look forward to welcoming candidates who share our values and are ready to contribute to our shared purpose and success.

ASP is a leading global provider of innovative sterilization and disinfection solutions, and a pioneer of low-temperature hydrogen peroxide sterilization technology. Our mission is to protect patients during their most critical moments. We support healthcare facilities in the fight against hospital acquired infections, which are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality. ASP’s products, which are sold globally, include the STERRAD system for sterilizing instruments and the EVOTECH and ENDOCLENS systems for endoscope reprocessing and cleaning.

Learn more about ASP here.