Collections Specialist, Accounts Receivable

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

Assistant Credit Controller responsible for accounts receivable and collections in Bremen. Collaborating closely with various internal departments and customers.

Posted 7/22/2026full-timeBremen • 🇩🇪 GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in customer account management and debt collection processes within the DACH region, utilizing strong communication skills and a structured working style to effectively engage with customers and internal teams.

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Accounts Receivable AccountingDebt CollectionDunningMS OfficeCustomer Communication

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Hard Skills

Accounts Receivable AccountingDebt CollectionDunningFinance-Related Administrative Role

Soft Skills

Structured Working StyleIndependent Working StyleCommunicative Manner

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeExcel

Certifications & Qualifications

Commercial Vocational TrainingLegal Vocational Training

Industry Keywords

DACH RegionReceivables ManagementCustomer Accounts

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review and process outstanding items in our customer accounts
Telephone and written communication with customers, and close collaboration with internal departments
Participation in the debt collection process for the entire DACH region (Germany, Austria, Switzerland)

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed commercial or legal vocational training, e.g., legal assistant, office administrator, industrial clerk, or administrative clerk
Initial experience in dunning, receivables management, accounts receivable accounting, debt collection, or a finance-related administrative role is an advantage but not required — career changers welcome
Basic knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel, is advantageous
Structured and independent working style and a communicative manner that supports customer contact

Benefits

Comp & perks

Capital-forming payments (employee savings contributions)
Company pension scheme
Employee discounts
DSV employee card with a monthly net credit
Bike leasing (JobRad)
Anniversary bonuses
Supplemental health insurance (depending on division)
Screen eyewear for workstation use
Group accident insurance
Comprehensive onboarding with an individualized induction plan
A great, committed and motivated team
Flat organizational structures and an open working atmosphere
A varied range of tasks with a high degree of decision-making freedom
A modern workplace including transparent flexitime and the option for mobile working
Regular training and development opportunities (e-learning, Talents@DSV, and other personnel development programs)