Our client, a law firm is looking for
a Credit Control Officer who will
be responsible for overseeing the credit control section activities including
but not limited to; management of credit approval process in line with the
terms of reference of the credit control committee, periodic review of the
credit terms and limits of debtor accounts and making recommendations for
review of the same, follow up on collection of debt, managing legal matters in
relation to debt recovery, involvement and monitoring debtor account management
and reconciliations and supervising the credit control team.
Salary: 70K – 90K
Salary: 70K – 90K
You will know you are doing a great work when;
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Credit application, credit
enhancement forms, and related supporting documentation are reviewed on time.
·
All customer receipts including
withholding VAT certificates received are posted to the correct accounts
·
Reconciliations of receipts to
invoices are done correctly and regularly
·
Management of key accounts in respect
of reconciliations and debt collections in liaison with the sales
representatives are done as per company policy
·
Any debtor related queries are responded
to and resolved
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Overdue debts in liaison with sales
representatives are frequently done
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You are monitoring consignment
account activities
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You are liaising with lawyers on the
cases related to the collection of problematic debtors
·
Communication with customers is done
effectively
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There is a periodic review of new
customer accounts created to ensure the accuracy of data and correct
classification of customers
·
You have generated and compiled
various reports required by management related to credit control
·
You compile and make recommendations
to the credit control committee on bad and doubtful debt provision and
write-offs
·
You periodically review any
unutilized credit balances in the customer accounts
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All contracts and agreements with
customers for consignment arrangements, tender pricing, contracts are well
maintained etc
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You are a team player and can perform
any other duties as may be specified from time to time falling within the scope
of the finance team as a whole
Requirements
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ACCA/ CPA (K)/ CCP qualification
·
Bachelor’s Degree in Management/
related field
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Experience from Institutions such as
Banking sectors, insurance companies, Microfinance Sectors preferred
·
Computer literate with strong skills
in Microsoft Office
·
Exceptional skills in Microsoft Excel
would be an added advantage
·
Working knowledge of Kenyan tax laws
especially the Kenyan VAT Act
·
Working knowledge any Financial
ERP/System.
·
Excellent communication, analytical,
problem solving and decision-making skills
·
Ability to create and process financial
spreadsheets
·
Customer service experience
Why Apply
·
It is a challenging role where you
work with brilliant minds in a Top Tier Law Firm in Africa.
·
Great compensation structure
including medical and pension scheme.
·
Career growth and training
opportunities.
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