Deductions Specialist

At Fiskars Group we are unified and driven by our common purpose: pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary. Join our team and seize the extraordinary opportunity to influence the everyday!

Our purpose at Fiskars Group is to make the everyday extraordinary. Join our

Established in 1649 as an ironworks, Fiskars has grown to be a leading consumer goods company. Today, Fiskars serves people around the world with a brand portfolio of globally recognized brands including Fiskars, Gerber, Iittala, Royal Copenhagen, Waterford, and Wedgwood. We are building a family of iconic lifestyle brands with the vision to create a positive, lasting impact on our quality of life.

About the Role:

Fiskars has an opportunity for a Deductions Assistant to join our Finance Team in Middleton, Wisconsin. The Accounting Assistant will perform a variety of functions relative to customer accounts receivable deductions for the assigned business area. They will provide assistance in areas of accounts receivable, collections, financial analysis, and general accounting. This role will promote teamwork by performing a variety of routine and non-routine clerical/accounting duties.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Research, document, and resolve customer accounts receivable deductions to ensure deductions comply with customer agreements.
• Prepare accounting/financial reports and statements.
• Provide support and technical advice to internal stakeholders within own area of expertise and may support in audits.
• Credit entry and release in accordance with accounting policies, journal entry preparation, maintenance of centralized deductions documentation.
• Create and maintain routine and ad hoc reporting that aid decision making and measurement of customer profitability.
• Maintain up-to-date customer contact information including website links and passwords to assist timely resolution of customer accounts receivable deductions.
• Miscellaneous data entry, document retrievals and basic deductions research.

What You Can Bring to the Organization:

• 1-2 years of Accounts Receivable deductions or collections experience is preferred
• Minimum of 2 year degree in Accounting or Finance is a plus
• Preferred SAP or JD Edwards experience
• Solid organization and interpersonal skills
• Strong computer skills, very comfortable with excel and doing VLOOKUP'

This position is out of our Middleton, Wisconsin office and will be a Hybrid (onsite/remote) role.

*If you feel you are a great candidate for this role despite missing some of the experience outlined, please apply with a cover letter explaining why you feel this way. We understand that skills can come from many forms of experience and will look at transferrable skills where we can.

The company offers benefits for Full-Time employees including medical/dental/vision, paid time off, 401(k), discount on all of our beautiful products as well as many other benefits/programs for our employees.

Location: Middleton, Wisconsin office

Last day of application:
2022-07-31

Fiskars Group wants to support the growth of our employees' families. We offer expanded paid leave for parents and military families for all our full-time employees at all locations across the United States. This benefits include fully paid parental leave during birth of a baby, adoption and foster care as well as paid military family benefit. Find out more about the details and guideline of this benefit from the hiring manager or recruiter.

Fiskars Group is the global home of design-driven brands for indoor and outdoor living. Our brands include Fiskars, Gerber, Iittala, Royal Copenhagen, Moomin by Arabia, Waterford, and Wedgwood. Our brands are present in more than 100 countries and we have more than 350 own stores. We have 7,000 employees and our global net sales in 2021 were EUR 1.3 billion.

We are driven by our common purpose: Pioneering design to make the everyday extraordinary. Since 1649, we have designed products of timeless, purposeful, and functional beauty, while driving innovation and sustainable growth.

Read more: fiskarsgroup.com

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