Finance Administrator

SGS

Posted 10 days ago

Full Time

Clackamas, Oregon

In Person

Smart Summary

The Finance Administrator is responsible for processing high volumes of invoicing, managing complex billing, monitoring unbilled revenue, and preparing month-end accruals like WIP and deferred revenue. This role also involves answering partner and client inquiries and adhering strictly to internal controls and compliance requirements.

We are looking for a Finance Administrator to manage invoicing, collections, and month-end accruals. A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred, along with 1-3 years of general work experience and strong skills in Oracle and MS Office Excel.

Must Have Skills for ATS

Invoicing

Collections

Month-End Accruals

Revenue Recognition

Billing

Account Setup

Reporting

Error Correction

Oracle

MS Office Excel

Job Description

Company Description

SGS is the global leader and innovator in inspection, verification, testing and certification services. Founded in 1878, SGS is recognized as the global benchmark in quality and integrity. With over 97,000 employees in 130 countries and operating a network of more than 2,400 offices and laboratories, we provide services to almost every industry by assuring quality and safety of products and services.

Trusted all over the world, SGS is a market leader because we put 100% passion, pride and innovation into everything we do. We encourage new ideas. We welcome people who challenge the way we do things. And we will be 100% committed to helping you reach your full potential.

Job Description

The Finance Administrator is responsible for generating invoices, collections of outstanding receivables, assisting with month-end accruals, ensuring revenue is recognized within required time frames according to our internal controls policy and compliance requirements and other tasks assigned by the Business Controller.

JOB FUNCTIONS

  • Process a high volume of invoicing for customer accounts (3rd party and intercompany).
  • Manage complex billing for exclusive client accounts.
  • Monitors unbilled/WIP/deferred revenue and works with the local management team and back office for timely resolution.
  • Submit new client details to Finance for account set up and link the new customer # to our system for invoicing.
  • Review weekly reports to ensure invoicing is turned around timely to reduce accruals and improve DSO and Bad Debt.
  • Review Interface errors and communicate corrections needed to the system super users and help desk.
  • Prepare and analyze month-end accruals such as: WIP/Unbilled and deferred revenue, expense accruals, revenue summary by business and other accruals as required.
  • Answers inquiries about invoices from partners and clients.
  • Adheres to internal standards, policies and procedures.
  • Participates in special projects as required.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Supports internal departments by giving direction and providing accurate financial results.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance (Preferred)
  • 1-3 years  general work experience (Required)
  • 1 year of accounting and finance experience (Preferred)
  • Ability to manage and coordinate multiple projects in a fast-paced, highly professional environment.
  • Oracle - intermediate skill level
  • MS Office Excel - advanced/expert skill level

Pay range is $37,000 - $50,000/ year

Additional Information

Benefits

  • Competitive salary.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for full time employees.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
  • A dynamic, collaborative work environment.
  • Access to cutting-edge cryptographic technology and tools.

Physical Demands of the Job

  • Stand: Occasionally
  • Move or traverse: Frequently
  • Sit: Constantly
  • Use hands: Constantly
  • Reach with hands and arms: Occasionally
  • Climb or balance: Occasionally
  • Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl: Occasionally
  • Talk/hear: Constantly
  • Taste/Smell: Occasionally
  • Lift/carry/push or pull: Occasionally 30 lbs

Additional information

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required.

This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

If you are applying for a position within the United States and you have difficulty completing the on-line employment application because of a disability, please call 201-508-3149 for assistance and leave a message. You will receive a callback.  Please note, this phone number is not for general employment information but is only for individuals who are experiencing difficulty applying for a position due to a disability.

  • Compensation: USD 37000 - USD 50000 - yearly
  • SGS

    SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of over 100,000 dedicated professionals. With more than 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance and sustainability. Our brand promise – when you need to be sure – underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability, enabling businesses to thrive with confidence. We proudly deliver our expert services through the SGS name and a portfolio of trusted specialized brands, including Applied Technical Services, Brightsight, Bluesign and Nutrasource. SGS is publicly traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange under the ticker symbol SGSN (ISIN CH1256740924, Reuters SGSN.S, Bloomberg SGSN SW).

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