Accountant - Credit Control
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Job Title : Accountant - Credit Control
Reporting : Senior Accountant
Secondary Repor ting: Head of Collections and Credit Control
Department : Credit Control
Leadership Level : Individual Contributor
Job Purpose : Perform debt collection by engaging customers via mails, telephone; vet customers’ applications, and perform accounts reconciliations.
Key Responsibilities:
Undertake debtors’ follow-up via emails, telephone, and visits to achieve monthly collection targets.Perform debtors’ reconciliations and issue monthly statements to customers.Resolve disputes raised by customers and negotiate debt settlement plans.Follow up on payment submission and track debt settlement commitments.Reconcile bad debts before handover to debt collectors and recommend debt recovery actions.Participate in vetting customers' applications to minimize credit risks.Prepare various monthly debtors’ reports and debtors management reports.RequirementsPrincipal Outputs:
Achieve DSO and collection targets. Meet collection targets.Ensure accurate and timely reconciliations.Process payments efficiently.Qualifications:
BSc in Finance/Accounting.Certified Credit Professional.Professional certification (CPA, ACCA, CIMA) recommended.Experience:
3 years’ experience in credit department .Hands-on experience with accounting applications and Microsoft Excel.Accountant - Credit Control
Career Directions Limited (CDL)
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