Accounts Receivable Senior Associate

At Alcon, we are driven by the meaningful work we do to help people see brilliantly. We innovate boldly, champion progress, and act with speed as the global leader in eye care. Here, you’ll be recognized for your commitment and contributions and see your career like never before. Together, we go above and beyond to make an impact in the lives of our patients and customers. We foster an inclusive culture and are looking for diverse, talented people to join Alcon.

As a Sr. Associate, Accounts Receivable supporting our Finance, Accounting & Audit team, you will be trusted to manage complex credit and collections activities and strengthen Alcon’s financial performance. You will apply advanced analytical skills, collaborate across functions, and help ensure the financial health of our customer portfolio.

In this role, a typical day will include:

• Collaborating with Commercial, Operations, and Customer teams to solve payment challenges and maintain a positive customer experience
• Managing a senior portfolio of high‑profile, high‑value accounts, ensuring timely cash collection and risk mitigation
• Leading credit research, dispute resolution, and account analysis to reduce overdue balances and bad debt exposure
• Acting as a system Subject Matter Expert, supporting AR processes and contributing to global initiatives
• Supporting month‑end close, reporting, and compliance activities to ensure accuracy and adherence to AR policies

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO ALCON:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
• Experience: 4–6 years in Accounts Receivable, Credit & Collections, or related finance roles; experience managing complex customer portfolios preferred
• Technical Skills: – Strong understanding of AR processes, credit risk, and cash collection strategies – Proficiency with ERP systems and AR tools; ability to serve as a system super user – Advanced analytical and problem‑solving capabilities
• Behaviors: – Detail‑oriented, organized, and proactive – Strong communicator who builds trust with internal and external partners – Resilient, collaborative, and committed to continuous improvement

HOW YOU CAN THRIVE AT ALCON:

• Grow your expertise through exposure to complex accounts, global processes, and cross‑functional collaboration
• Make a measurable impact by improving cash flow and strengthening financial performance
• Thrive in a supportive team environment that values development, coaching, and shared success

Please note that this role will be based into the Milan office.

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