Credit Controller Vacancy in Nairobi, Kenya

Ranked as one of the most innovative companies in the world, KONE is a global leader in elevator and escalator business. 

Every day, millions of people globally are using their elevators and escalators in an increasingly urbanizing environment. 

They want to offer the best People Flow™ experience to those using their equipment in residential and office buildings, hotels, public transportation sites, hospitals, shopping malls and many special buildings. 
 
Kone is looking to recruit a Credit Controller based in Nairobi.

Key Purpose: Implement KONE’s credit policies so that an acceptable level of risk is maintained, repayments are made on time, losses are kept to a minimum and arrears are economically collected.

Responsibilities
  • Timely and effective collection of all debts and resolution of account queries
  • Assess credit worthiness of potential customers.
  • Manage, direct and maintain a professional collection infrastructure in accordance with KONE policies and procedures for receivables.
  • Controlling bad debts exposure
  • Negotiating re-payment plans and maintaining contact with clients to ensure invoices are clear for payment.
  • Monitoring the accounts receivable portfolio for trends and warning signs
  • Ensuring compliance with company’s credit policy
  • Preparing receivables reports
  • Maximize receivable cash flow through optimization, development and measurement of collection team.
  • Assist regional/branch management with receivable goals and objectives, timely management reporting, project and customer risk analysis, and coordination of corrective action plans.
This position will suit an individual with:
  • Bachelors Degree Accounting/Finance/Economics or related field
  • CPAK/ACCA
  • Minimum 5 years experience in Accounting with at least 3 years as a credit controller preferably in the Construction equipment, industrial tools, air conditioning and refrigeration industries.
  • Proficiency in advanced Microsoft excel
  • Good at analysis, attentive to details and can work under pressure
How to Apply: 
 
KONE offer a range of experiences and opportunities that will help you to achieve your career and personal goals and enable you to live a healthy and balanced life.

Qualified candidates are invited submit an application including a cover letter indicating your desire to work with Kone; a detailed CV highlighting relevant experience, a daytime phone contact, email address, and the names of three professional referees to:

Adept Systems
Management Consultants 
P O Box 6416, Nairobi, GPO 00100

Email: recruit@adeptsystems.co.ke

Closing Date:
 Friday 16th October 2015

Only short listed candidates will be contacted. 


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