Receivables Accountant

Recruiter
Mesora Group
Location
Nairobi (KE)
Salary
Competitive Salary
Posted
20 Sep 2022
Closes
04 Oct 2022
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Experience level
Qualified accountant

Mesora Group is a distribution company dealing with FMCG products with warehouses in Nairobi & Mountain regions.

We are seeking a hardworking, and competent Accountant to join our fast-paced finance department, to work with other departments to ensure that the correct amounts are collected promptly, verified, recorded, and facilitate uninterrupted business processes.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Reconcile daily sales against collections.
  • Provide credit control approvals.
  • Reconcile the receivable ledgers to ensure that all payments are accounted for and properly posted.
  • Monitor debtor statements/balances to ensure a reduction in debtors' overdue days.
  • Ensure credit and collection policies and procedures are strictly followed by Sales & delivery teams.
  • Submit daily Debtor and collections management reports.
  • Performing day-to-day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, posting, and recording accounts receivables' data
  • Preparing bank deposits
  • Corresponding with customers and responding to inquiries

Minimum academic & professional qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business, or related field
  • Professional qualification in accounting i.e.CPA K/ACCA
  • 5 years of experience in FMCG or busy commercial environment, within the receivables function.
  • Experience in high-volume debtor collections is a plus
  • Practical experience in working with an ERP and MS Excel.
  • Must be a self-starter, organized, honest, detail-oriented professional, and with strong analytical skills.

Apply by 4th October 2022
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.