Accountant – Account Receivable Job in Kenya - Manufacturing Company

Our client is a reputable company in the manufacturing industry. The client urgently needs to fill the position of an Accountant – Accounts Receivable.

The successful candidate’s principal purpose will be effective credit management in line with company policies, procedures and objectives. This is a junior level position.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Co-ordinates, directs and guides the operations of the Accounts Receivable section.
• Facilitates the maintenance of the customer master files to ensure complete, accurate and up to date information on the company’s customers.
• Manages Credit Control and ensures that customers adhere to the credit policy
• Prepares and circulates the monthly debtors’ reports for the Commercial businesses
• Prepares quarterly trade debtors provision schedules
• Reconciles the trade debtors control accounts and analyses other non-trading debtors accounts monthly.
• Ensures that proper filing practices are maintained to ensure the safe custody of, and easy access to all accounting documents generated by the Accounts Receivable section.
• Ensures compliance with the Accounts Receivable month-end cut-off procedures.

Qualifications

• First degree, preferably in business
• Recognized professional accounting qualification
• Debt management is a prerequisite
• 3 years experience in a busy finance environment
• Experience in the manufacturing environment
• Excellent customer service
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Ability to multitask and work independently

If you meet the above criteria, and would like to be a part of the team, please send an application with a detailed C.V stating the position you are applying for, your experience, present employer, present position, current remuneration, list of at least 3 referees, day-time telephone numbers and email address to :- jobs@truenorthcareermap.com immediately.

Only short listed candidates will be acknowledged