Junior Account Officier
Key Responsibilities
Invoicing:
- Generate and distribute invoices to clients accurately and in a timely manner.
- Verify billing information and ensure compliance with contract terms and agreements.
- Maintain a systematic record of all invoices issued and payments received.
Accounts Receivable Management:
- Monitor accounts receivable aging and follow up on overdue payments.
- Communicate with clients regarding outstanding invoices and resolve any billing discrepancies.
- Implement strategies to minimize outstanding receivables and improve cash flow.
Payment Processing:
- Process incoming payments via various channels, including checks, bank transfers, and online payments.
- Reconcile payments received with outstanding invoices and update accounting records accordingly.
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of payment records in the financial system.
Client Relationship Management:
- Build and maintain positive relationships with clients to facilitate prompt payment and address any billing inquiries or concerns.
- Provide exceptional customer service and respond promptly to client communications related to billing and accounts receivable.
Reporting and Analysis:
- Prepare regular reports on accounts receivable status, including aging analysis, cash flow projections, and collections performance.
- Analyse receivable data to identify trends, potential risks, and opportunities for process improvement.
Collaboration and Support:
- Collaborate with internal teams, including Finance, Sales, and Operations, to streamline billing processes and resolve billing-related issues.
- Support financial audits by providing relevant documentation and assisting auditors as needed.
General Ledger Maintenance:
- Assist in maintaining the general ledger by recording journal entries and reconciling accounts.
- Help ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial data by verifying transactions and performing regular reconciliations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.
- Proven experience in accounts receivable management or related financial role.
- Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Detail-oriented with a high degree of accuracy.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Method of Application
Send your application to [email protected]
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