Credit Control & Claims Analyst - German Speaker
About this role
SC Johnson has been leading with purpose for 140 years, building high-quality products and iconic brands found in homes, schools and businesses in virtually every country worldwide – including OFF!®, Raid®, Glade®, Windex®, Scrubbing Bubbles®, Ziploc®, Mrs. Meyer’s Clean Day®, method®, Autan®, Baygon®, Mr Muscle®, Duck®, Lysoform® and more.
The 13,000 people of our global, fifth-generation family company are committed to making the world a better place today and for future generations.
Role -
Credit Control & Claims Analyst - German Speaker
Location
Frimley, Surrey, UK
Contract
Permanent
Overview:
Step into a vibrant, multicultural hub at our UK-based EMEA Shared Service Centre, where over
230 talented professionals
collaborate across
Finance, Credit & Collections, and Supply Chain
. Supporting
20+ countries
and speaking
35+ languages
, our team thrives on diversity, innovation, and teamwork.
Located at our dynamic
Frimley site
, the SSC is one of
five SCJ businesses
on campus—offering a unique opportunity to work in a collaborative environment that blends global reach with local energy. Whether you're passionate about numbers, processes, or people, this is a place where your skills and ideas can truly make an impact.
Please note this role is not eligible for relocation.
Remote work is available once per week for eligible employees.
What’s in it for you:
Competitive pay & Profit Share and great working environment
We offer Study support in a relatable field
Flexible starting and finishing times
33 days annual leave including public holidays due to supporting European countries
Free parking, Shuttle bus from local train stations, EV Charging
Revamped onsite Gym with free classes + NEW Spin Studio
About the role
Are you fluent in German and ready to grow your career in finance? We're looking for a motivated individual to join our Credit & Collections team, supporting Germany and other German-speaking markets. In this exciting role, you'll play a key part in improving financial performance through proactive credit control, claims validation, and customer relationship management.
Responsibilities
- Build strong relationships with customers to ensure timely payments and resolve queries.
- Posting promotional invoices and rebates against accruals.
- Investigate pricing and logistics claims with precision.
- Support the creation of long-term agreements and avoid unapproved spend.
- Maintain customer ledgers and contribute to month-end reporting.
- Why you'll love it:
- Work in a collaborative, international environment.
- Gain valuable experience in credit control and finance operations.
- Be part of a team that values your language skills and attention to detail.
- Experience you’ll bring:
- Fluent in German and English both written and verbal
- Ideally good experience in an accounting environment or accounts receivable
- Previous experience in Business to Business claims within a service center or a back-office environment.
- Strong Excel skills with good analytical and numerical skills
- Behaviors you’ll need:
- Good attention to detail and be process improvement orientated (Lean mindset)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to adapt to working in a fast paced, changing environment
- Strong team player with strong Proactivity and Personal Ownership