Finance Graduate
Position summary
About our company
Introduction
Job description
Primary Responsibilities for the Role
a) Account Management
· Achieve timeous PO capturing on Sage for AP to be able to accrue costs incurred in the correct month where an invoice is not yet received;
b) Invoice Management
· Create quotes/proforma invoices and credit notes in Sage, as per requirements;
· Manage trackers for all monthly invoicing and revenue accruals to be raised;
· Manage the month end Invoicing processes as requested;
· Submit Invoices and statements to clients as a monthly task and upon request from customer;
· Provide support to the Cashbook Accountant with posting of all payments received to the correct customer accounts, and allocating to the correct invoices, based on remittance advice received from customers;
· Manage AR ageing, check for unmatched receipts/ misallocation of payments to invoices and liase with Cashbook Accountant on corrections;
· Follow up on outstanding and overdue invoices for payment and escalations to Account Manager, Finance Manager, Divisional Executive, Finance Executive and the COO;
· Provide weekly feedback to the group debtors manager on the outstanding invoices and response from customer.
Minimum requirements
Qualification and Experience Requirements
· Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related (essential).
· Prior working experience an advantage
ATTRIBUTES
a) Personal Attributes and Qualities
· Sound understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.
· Analytical mind with strong conceptual and problem-solving skills.
· Meticulous attention to detail with the superb organizational skills.
· Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
· Critical thinker with a high proficiency in math.
· Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
· Excellent report writing, communication and IT skills.
· Advanced competency in Microsoft Office and Accounting software packages.