Location: Athi River,
Gross Salary: Kshs 60k,
Our client is a local manufacturing company in Industrial equipment business activities. They seek to hire a Credit Controller to plan, implement, manage and control finance-related operational activities, including fiscal accounting. This position requires a highly organised, enthusiastic, and motivated team player.
Responsibilities
- Setting up and managing vendor and customer accounts
- Processing cash book, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and intercompany accounts transactions
- Monitoring and following up on outstanding advances, per diem reconciliations, and payments
- Treasury management, including reporting and payment of staff salaries
- Petty cash management
- Accounting for acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation of fixed assets
- Monthly balance sheet and vendor reconciliations
- Filing of withholding taxes and statutory tax returns
- Ensuring statutory and internal compliance in the Nairobi office
- Managing year-end audit preparation and engagement with external auditors
- Provide accurate advice on billing queries.
- Respond promptly and completely to both client and internal enquiries.
- Providing ad-hoc reporting as and when requested by management.
- Ensure that debts are paid in a timely manner.
- Dealing with internal queries about payments, ensuring customers pay on time.
- Ensure that all transactions are compliant with company’s policies and regulations.
Qualifications & Experience
- A degree in accounting or relevant qualification
- Min of 5 years as a credit controller handling a large customer portfolio, preferably in the manufacturing sector
- CPA finalist
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Knowledge of budget preparation, monitoring and procurement processes
- Capable of making fast and sound decisions.
- Requisite knowledge of basic computer packages.
- People management skills
- Knowledge of ERP (Knowledge of Microsoft Business Central is added advantage)
- Good customer relationship skills
- Good analytical skills
- Report writing and presentation skills
How to Apply
If you are up to the challenge, possess the necessary qualification and experience; please send your CV only quoting the job title on the email subject (Credit Controller-Athi River) to [email protected] by 30th January 2024.
