Credit Control Analyst- German Speaking

Entity:
Finance

Job Family Group:
Finance Group

Job Description:

As a leading global energy company, we provide heat, light and mobility to customers worldwide. Across the bp landscape, we're home to a range of brands across many areas of our industry. We're investing in today's energy system and helping build out tomorrow's. So while we're still in oil and gas, over the next decade we'll become a different kind of energy company. We're decarbonizing and diversifying our business, fundamentally transforming what we do so we can reach net zero by 2050 or sooner. We also have a strong mission to help the whole world reach net zero too - working across our industry to improve people's lives.

It's an exciting time to join bp. Meeting the energy challenge requires many different approaches and solutions. And as part of Finance Business & Technology (FBT), you'll be fully connected into the world of bp. You'll play an increasingly important part within a network of like-minded colleagues partnering on strategic projects that stretch across the globe. And it starts with you. There's a world of opportunities to build new skills, challenge yourself and grow a long-term career at bp. And no matter where you work, your role will have meaning, purpose and impact. So if you want to be part of a caring, supportive environment where you can realize your full potential, we're with you.

Would you like to discover how our diverse, hardworking people are leading the way in making energy cleaner and better - and how you can play your part in our world-class team?

Join our Team and advance your career as a

Credit Control Analyst- German Speaking

In this role You will (be):

• Acquire and review financial data for customers, using market information and data provided by specialist credit agencies, through the internet and direct from the customer, working together with representatives from the business as appropriate.
• Analyse the information to assess the credit worthiness of customers and to assign a risk rating as outlined by the Credit Policy.
• Allocation of incoming payments including Direct Debit allocation
• Monitoring of open items / overdues
• Dealing with returned funds, deductions and other differences
• To monitor accounts / payment runs
• Workflow user support / administration
• To handle invoice processing, HR and other special accounts, pre-payments with bank guarantee, insolvency, default interest, signatures for payment authorization
• To align accruals and deferrals
• To validate general ledger accounts
• Invoice verification, processing of Purchase invoices with and without Purchase Order, preparation of manual posting documents, posting against provisions
• Handle and monitor internal & external queries
• Support preparation of documents and adjustments for monthly, quarterly and year-end close
• Prepare reports and monitor / verify master data
• Interact with assigned Business, customers as well as contact with Outsourced Service Providers

What You will need to be successful:

• Proficiency in German and English languages
• University Degree or equivalent experience preferred (in Economics or related fields) or other Graduation in Economics (High School)
• Background in Finance or Banking Sector
• Previous credit analysis experience - credit management background gained in banking, financial services, or a blue-chip corporate credit environment
• AR/AP Accounting experience 1-3 years
• Able to produce consistently high-quality information within tight deadlines

At bp, we provide the following environment & benefits to you:

• Different bonus opportunities based on performance, wide range of cafeteria elements
• Life & health insurance, medical care package
• Flexible working schedule: home office up to 2 days / week, based on team agreement
• Opportunity to build up long term career path and develop your skills with wide range of learning options
• Family friendly workplace e.g.: Extended parental leave, Mother-baby room
• Employees' wellbeing programs e.g.: Employee Assistance Program, Company Recognition Program
• Possibility to join our social communities and networks
• Chill-out and collaboration spaces in our beautiful Budapest Agora and Szeged offices e.g.: Play Zones, Office massage, Sport and music equipment

bp Hungary won the Most Attractive Employer 2024 Award (SSC / BSC sector) fourth time in a row at PwC's annual employer research. Come and join us!

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform crucial job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

Travel Requirement
No travel is expected with this role

Relocation Assistance:
Relocation may be negotiable for this role

Remote Type:
This position is a hybrid of office/remote working

Skills:

Legal Disclaimer:

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity/neurocognitive functioning, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bp's recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.

If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.