Our client
is an established and fast growing transport provider in the East African region.
Debt Collector
Main Purpose of the Job: The person appointed will be
responsible for following payment commitments, identifying delinquent customers
and calling when payment is late, keeping the Department Manager updated on
arising problems
Key Responsibilities
- Updating records of debtors
- Tracking down debtors
- Contacting debtors via telephone or letter
- Negotiating payment plans
- Responsible for the debtors book
- Ensuring that payment terms are kept minimal
- Preparing accounts for legal handovers
- Liaising with sales team on any queries
- Managing arrears accounts and account reconciliations
- Following up on unpaid debit orders
- Build relationship between clients/colleagues/departments/branches/business partners/dealers
- Maintain active accounts up to suspension
- Preparing debtor statements and ensuring that invoices are sent to clients
Job Skills
- Excellent understanding of Accounting, Finance, Auditing and Business issues in general
- Excellent professional work standard
- Ability to work under pressure, multi task and prioritize
- Excellent communication skills internal and external
- Problem solving skills
Competencies/Behaviours
- Customer Focus, Negotiation ,Entrepreneurial spirit, Professionalism, Creativity, Team Player, Leadership, Innovative, Change Champion, Interpersonal & communication skills, Analytical skills, Organizational skills.
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor of Commerce (B.COM - Finance) degree or its equivalent,
- Must have CPA-III
- Must have a Certificate of good conduct
- Credit control/ Debt Collection background
- 3 years collections experience,
- Corporate collections experience a distinct advantage
- Computer Literate – Excel essential
Interested
candidates should send their detailed CVs indicating current remuneration on or
before 16th December, 2013 to the following address:
Business
Partner Consulting - (BPC Africa)
Email
address: talentsearch@bpc.co.ke
Tel: +254
712 316 888