Cash Management & Credit Risk Officer

BDO Luxembourg is looking for a Cash Management & Credit Risk Officer to join to the internal Finance department.

Who are we?

BDO is present in over 169 countries and we offer an extensive range of services in the areas of Audit, Tax, Advisory, Accounting, Business Services and Outsourcing. At BDO Luxembourg, our mission is to provide our clients with the expertise of our global network tailored to the unique needs of the Luxembourgish market, delivering personalized services and building valued relationships. With over 700 employees representing more than 40 nationalities, we embrace diversity and encourage skills and people development among our employees. Our core values, honesty, integrity, quality, respect and responsibility, define our culture. Hence, our People can expect to grow in a stimulating work environment that supports professional development and fosters inclusivity.

Position Summary

The Cash Management & Credit Risk Officer is responsible for optimizing the Company's cash flow by managing accounts receivable, reducing credit risk, improving collection performance, and supporting treasury activities. The role combines operational cash collection, credit risk management, reporting, business partnering, legal recovery coordination, and continuous process improvement.

What will you do? 

 Cash Collection & Accounts Receivable

• Manage customer accounts, handle accounts receivable, and ensure the timely collection of outstanding invoices.

• Coordinate reminder campaigns and follow up on payment commitments.

• Escalate overdue cases in line with the Cash Recovery Policy.

• Negotiate payment arrangements and coordinate legal recovery when required.

• Resolve payment issues in collaboration with Partners, Project Managers and client teams.

Credit Risk Management

• Implement a client credit rating system.

• Maintain and update client and group risk ratings.

• Monitor payment behaviour, financial exposure and insolvency indicators.

• Recommend credit terms, collection strategies and risk mitigation actions.

• Monitor customer insolvency risks, in particular by conducting checks with the Luxembourg Commercial Register (LBR).

Cash Management & Reporting

• Produce dashboards and KPI reports (DSO, ageing, cash collection, risk ratings, exposure, legal recovery and forecast accuracy).

• Contribute to the preparation of PowerBI reports.

• Present analyses and recommendations to Management and the Cash Recovery Committee.

Business Partnering

• Advise Partners and business teams on receivable management and credit risk.

• Promote timely billing, proactive collections and effective dispute resolution.

• Ensure compliance with the Company's Cash Recovery Policy and applicable legislation.

Process Improvement & Governance

• Continuously improve collection processes, reporting, workflows and internal controls.

• Contribute to the digitization of processes, particularly through AI.

• Maintain the Cash Recovery Policy, credit procedures and risk models.

• Coordinate with Partners, Treasury, Finance and external legal advisors.

Shared Service Center Coordination

• Act as the primary liaison between Luxembourg and the AR Team in Morocco.

• Occasional travels to Morocco to strengthen collaboration, monitor performance, deliver training and ensure consistent application of Finance procedures.

This position is for you if:

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or equivalent.

• Minimum 7 years' experience in Accounts Receivable, Credit Control or Cash Management.

• Experience in a professional services environment is an asset.

• Team management.

Technical Skills

• Strong accounting and credit management knowledge.

• Advanced Excel skills; IA, Power BI and ERP experience are an advantage.

• Knowledge of Luxembourg accounting and VAT principles.

Personal Skills

• Analytical and results-oriented.

• Strong negotiation and communication skills.

• Excellent stakeholder management.

• Organized, proactive and detail-oriented.

• Continuous improvement mindset with the ability to build collaborative relationships across teams and cultures.

Languages

• English and French required.

• German and/or Luxembourgish are considered assets.

 …then this offer is probably made for you!

What´s in it for you:

• Competitive remuneration package including

- a 13th month (representing a mobility budget offering a car leasing opportunity),

- a discretionary performance bonus

• Pension plan

• Lunch vouchers

• Extra days of annual leave

• Flexible working hours and homeworking options

• Parking spots available for a fee within our building

• Possibility to charge electric vehicles in our parking 

• On-site employee restaurant with preferential prices

• Free access to our fitness room

• Sports sessions for small additional charge

• Internal sports groups (e.g. running, cycling and football)

• Career development opportunities through a wide range of trainings (e.g. technical and soft skills, language courses)

Our main office is ideally located in the modern and rapidly expanding Cloche d’Or area. This dynamic area offers easy access to public transport, stores and park-and-ride facilities.

Are you willing to grow your career in a multicultural, pleasant and dynamic environment? Then, take your chance!

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In accordance with the provisions of the Luxembourg law of 23 July 2016 amending the law of 29 March 2013, candidates may be required to provide an extract from their criminal record. This document, issued by the authorities, must not be older than three months. Such a document will be requested with the aim of carrying out a character check on candidates, bearing in mind the area of activity of our establishment and, more particularly, the tasks described in the job description.