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Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

Account Payable Representative

Accounts Payable/ReceivableConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeBogotá, Bogota, ColombiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A technologist or professional degree in Business Administration, Finance, or a related field is required.
  • At least 1 to 2 years of experience is required.
  • Intermediate-level Microsoft Excel knowledge is required.
  • English proficiency at B2+ or C1 level, with strong verbal and written communication skills in grammar and writing, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with credit card payment processing, troubleshoot online payment issues through Bill Trust, and apply payments and credits to the correct customer accounts by phone or email.
  • Coordinate with the corporate office regarding customer refund requests for duplicate or overpayments.
  • Coordinate the application of unapplied payments with the Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable group at the corporate office.
  • Settle outstanding payments on customer accounts or Cash On Delivery accounts.
  • Follow up on inquiries from SGS businesses and customers related to payments, collections, or billing issues.
  • Oversee Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable tasks, including managing incoming customer calls or emails, processing customer billing and payments, assisting corporate with unapplied payments, responding to customer questions and concerns, and assisting with collections management as needed to minimize outstanding receivables and Days Sales Outstanding.
  • Ensure the quality and confidentiality of customer and company information, and participate in updating the Quality System, especially regarding accounting best practices.
  • Comply with internal standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
  • Provide timely responses to inquiries by phone or email to build trust.
  • Promote a positive attitude and a safe working environment.
  • Understand and comply with SGS procedures and standards, including all Quality, Health, Safety and Environment and Human Resources policies and procedures.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships.
  • Adopt and support operational improvement activities communicated by the GBS Team Leader, focused on improving quality, efficiency, accreditation, communication, and technical development.
  • Perform other related duties assigned by the immediate supervisor in support of departmental objectives or for scheduled training, education, or personal and professional development.
  • Keep the GBS workspace clean and presentable.

Desired Qualifications

  • Call center or related experience is preferred.
  • Customer service experience is preferred.
  • Finance or accounting experience is preferred.
  • Experience receiving customer payments is preferred.
  • Account management experience is preferred.

About the Company

Société Générale de Surveillance

Testing, inspection, and certification services globally

SGS provides testing, inspection, and certification services to help clients meet regulations, ensure quality and safety, and gain market access. It runs laboratory testing, on-site inspections, and certification against standards, often with training and consulting, across a wide range of industries. The services rely on a global network of laboratories and offices that deliver localized solutions with global expertise. What sets SGS apart is its large global footprint and its emphasis on quality, integrity, risk mitigation, and sustainability, enabling it to serve a diverse set of customers from small businesses to multinationals. The company's goal is to help customers comply with regulations, improve product quality and safety, reduce risk, and boost productivity across markets.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
1878

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