Receivables Accountant
- Recruiter
- Mesora Group
- Location
- Nairobi (KE)
- Salary
- Competitive Salary
- Posted
- 20 Sep 2022
- Closes
- 04 Oct 2022
- Job role
- Accounts payable/receivable
- Sector
- Retail and FMCG
- 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.