Description:
Owns trade spend, deductions, and Accounts Receivable execution for North America, focusing on analytics, process discipline, and net revenue realization.
Essential Functions
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Own trade spend, deductions, chargebacks, allowances, and credits
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Build reporting to quantify customer-related spend
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Analyze trends and drive root-cause resolution
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Lead AR functions: cash application, collections, reconciliations, aging
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Partner cross-functionally to validate deductions
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Establish KPIs and dashboards
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Strengthen controls and cash flow
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Supervise AR shared services team (2-3 in India Shared Services)
Requirements:
Education and Experience
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5+ years experience in Accounts Receivable and Trade Spend
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CPG experience required
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Strong trade spend analysis and deduction management
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Proven ability to improve recovery outcomes
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Advanced Excel and ERP skills