Job Summary
Our client is a well-established distributor of different alcoholic beverages. Majorly dealing with imported brands. They seek to recruit an account receivable accountant who will provide financial, clerical and administrative services to ensure efficient, timely and accurate payment of accounts in the company.
Minimum Qualification:Bachelor
Experience Level:Mid level
Experience Length:3 years
Job Description
Industry: FMCG (Alcoholic Beverages)
Location: Nairobi
Reporting to: Finance manager
Gross salary: 60k
Responsibilities
Involved in developing the company credit policy in liaison with sales, financial and procurement management
Handle major accounts, visit customers to audit the debtors
Handle disputed accounts and negotiate to bring payments into line with terms
Undertake complex reconciliations and compile documentation for legal action
Obtain sufficient information to assess the credit worthiness of new and existing customers
Improve departmental processes and procedures e.g. invoicing, follow up. Query management
Negotiate with clients e.g. credit information, credit insurance and debt collection agencies
Categorize customers by investment level risk, and reviews this as appropriate(trade credit)
Liaise with the finance director to stop any supply of goods to overdue accounts, can instigate legal proceedings
Protect the company’s interests at creditors meetings relating to insolvent customers
Involved in internal and external audit exercise to provide information
Any other duty assigned by the management
Qualifications
University Degree B com (Finance/Accounting)
CPAK
3 years’ experience in a similar position and preferably in a FMCG
Should be honest and have the capacity to work well under pressure and deliver desired result.
Be co-operative and possess as an open attitude
Good analytical and should demonstrate decision making capabilities
How to Apply
Please send your CV only quoting the job title on the subject (Receivables Accountant – FMCG) before 17th December 2019.
Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV.
N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing. Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.
Industry: FMCG (Alcoholic Beverages)
Location: Nairobi
Reporting to: Finance manager
Gross salary: 60k
Responsibilities
Involved in developing the company credit policy in liaison with sales, financial and procurement management
Handle major accounts, visit customers to audit the debtors
Handle disputed accounts and negotiate to bring payments into line with terms
Undertake complex reconciliations and compile documentation for legal action
Obtain sufficient information to assess the credit worthiness of new and existing customers
Improve departmental processes and procedures e.g. invoicing, follow up. Query management
Negotiate with clients e.g. credit information, credit insurance and debt collection agencies
Categorize customers by investment level risk, and reviews this as appropriate(trade credit)
Liaise with the finance director to stop any supply of goods to overdue accounts, can instigate legal proceedings
Protect the company’s interests at creditors meetings relating to insolvent customers
Involved in internal and external audit exercise to provide information
Any other duty assigned by the management
Qualifications
University Degree B com (Finance/Accounting)
CPAK
3 years’ experience in a similar position and preferably in a FMCG
Should be honest and have the capacity to work well under pressure and deliver desired result.
Be co-operative and possess as an open attitude
Good analytical and should demonstrate decision making capabilities
How to Apply
Please send your CV only quoting the job title on the subject (Receivables Accountant – FMCG) before 17th December 2019.
Kindly indicate current/last salary on your CV.
N.B: We do not charge any fee for receiving your CV or for interviewing. Only applicants meeting the strict criteria outlined above will be contacted as part of the shortlisting process.
