Receivable Accountant – Nyamira County, Kenya.

Our client, a family-owned but independently run Dairy food processing company in Nyamira County, Kenya is seeking to recruit the expertise of a Receivable Accountant. He/ She will be responsible for maintaining the billing system and resolving collections of payments. The successful candidates Must have at least 3 years’ working experience as an Accountant using sage.

Key Responsibilities:

Maintain billing system and resolving collections by customer payment plans and payment history.
Generating invoices or enter data on invoices, ensure proper coding on documents and account statements.
Generate financial statements and reports detailing accounts receivables status.
Performing account reconciliations and verify the validity of account discrepancies.
Performing day to day financial transactions, including verifying, posting and recording receivable data.
Maintaining accounts receivables files and records.
Generating monthly, quarterly, or annual financial statements and reports detailing paid and unpaid invoices.
Investigating and resolving any irregularities or enquiries.
Assisting in general financial management and analysis.
Preparation of cheques, posting of payments for suppliers and other regular expenses.
Raising local purchase orders and following up with the suppliers and ensuring their payments.

Qualifications:

Must have a relevant bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting or Business Administration.
Must be a CPA finalist.
Must have a Minimum 3 years working in a similar role in a manufacturing company.
Must be Proficient in using the Accounting system (Sage), General Accounting principles and MS Office.
Must be excellent in data entry skills along with a knack for numbers.
Must be a good team player with excellent communication skills.
Must be organized, accurate and detail-oriented.
Must be highly reliable and Confidentiality.
Results-oriented and ability to deliver within very strict deadlines.
Can work under minimal supervision.