Operations Manager Cash Collection (w/m/d) at Octopus Energy

Berlin, Berlin, Germany

Octopus Energy Logo
€36,000 – €48,000Compensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Energy, Renewable Energy, EnerTechIndustries

Requirements

  • Experience in Cash Collection, accounting, or debt management
  • Structured, independent working style – also in complex, international processes
  • Communication skills in German and English, both internally and externally
  • Team player and flexibility to take over various topics temporarily
  • Solution-oriented mindset with a focus on customer satisfaction

Responsibilities

  • Responsibility for Cash Collection Management and processing of invoices
  • Participation in automation projects
  • Continuous improvement and optimization of processes
  • Monitoring of outstanding balances
  • Maintaining and further developing the tracking system for open items and credits
  • Ensuring smooth customer communication and clarification of open claims
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration with other departments to alleviate peak workloads

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Cash CollectionRechnungswesenForderungsmanagementProzessoptimierungAutomatisierungTracking-SystemKundenkommunikationDeutschEnglisch

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for the Operations Manager Cash Collection role?

The salary range is €3,000 - €4,000 per month.

What benefits are offered for this position?

Benefits include stock options, monthly subsidies for public transport and lunch, discounted bike leasing, retirement savings, family support like childcare subsidies and parental leave bonus, fitness contributions via Wellpass, mental health support, training opportunities, language courses, and a birthday voucher.

Is this a remote position or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Required experience includes Cash Collection, accounting, or receivables management. Key skills are structured and independent work in complex international processes, strong communication in German and English, teamwork, flexibility, and a solution-oriented mindset focused on customer satisfaction.

What makes a strong candidate for this Operations Manager position?

Strong candidates have experience in cash collection or receivables management, excel in structured independent work in international settings, communicate effectively in German and English, demonstrate teamwork and flexibility, and show a solution-oriented approach with customer focus. The company encourages applications even if you don't meet every requirement exactly.

Octopus Energy

Provides affordable green energy solutions

About Octopus Energy

Octopus Energy provides affordable green energy solutions to households and businesses across multiple countries, including the UK, US, Japan, Germany, New Zealand, and Australia. The company focuses on the renewable energy market and utilizes technology and data to enhance its services. Its main product offerings include direct energy sales to consumers and the licensing of its proprietary Kraken technology platform to other energy providers. This platform helps streamline energy management and improve customer experience. Unlike many competitors, Octopus Energy emphasizes sustainability and offers additional services such as electric vehicle solutions. The company's goal is to make green energy accessible and affordable while promoting the use of renewable resources.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$2,476.6MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation
401(k) Company Match
Parental Leave
Flexible Work Hours
Company Equity
OE Group Share Scheme

Risks

Increased competition in renewable energy may impact market share.
Rapid international expansion exposes Octopus to geopolitical risks.
£3 billion repayment to UK government could strain financial resources.

Differentiation

Octopus Energy's Kraken platform optimizes energy usage for zero-bill homes.
The company leads in electric aircraft charging with AeroVolt collaboration.
Octopus Energy's global reach includes partnerships in Brazil and Japan.

Upsides

'Zero Bills' initiative could revolutionize sustainable living in the UK.
Partnership with Energisa opens South American renewable energy market.
Investment in Ocergy enhances offshore wind capabilities globally.

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