Credit Controller/ Accounts Receivables – Arusha, Tanzania

Our client, a well-established Customized Vehicle Tracking, Fleet Management, Fuel Management and Cargo Tracking Solution Company is looking to recruit a Credit Controller/ Accounts Receivable to be based in Arusha, Tanzania. The successful candidate Must have excellent leadership skills, knowledge of Tally 9 and Microsoft Excel. He/she would be required to ensure effective debt collection and excellent understanding of D&B credit reporting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assure timely collection of cash due to corporation.
• Monitor and report on deviations from credit standards.
• Assure timely and accurate invoicing.
• Manage cash application making sure all cash receipts are applied properly.
• Assure that the companies standard template regarding invoice sample is in place.
• Conduct credit checks on all customer, establish and manage limits.
• Make recommendations to improve quality of invoicing and collection procedures.
• Weekly reporting of invoicing totals/aging totals/cash receipts/invoice adjustments.
• AR Manager will be required to manage a staff of 5 to 8.
• Analyze customer financial condition and authorize customer credit lines.
• Minimize bad debt risk, maximize accounts receivable collections.
• Assist with order management.
• Reconcile customer statements/billings.
• Work closely with Company Attorney for bad debtor’s actions to be taken.
• Work with management to motivate staff (your team).

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance / Commerce or equivalent.
• Successful Five years’ experience in credit and collections.
• Superior spreadsheets skills and a good knowledge of Tally9 and Microsoft Excel.
• Knowledge of Great Plains Accounting or similar software is a plus.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills are a must.
• Knowledge and understanding of D&B reporting is required.
• Managerial skills, leadership skills, and experience are a must.
• Must be willing to relocate to Arusha, Tanzania.

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