Position: Credit Controller - Africa Region
Based in Dubai, UAE
Summary of Role:
Review regular outstanding receivable and collect all debts as per agreed
credit term for Africa Portfolio. The candidate must also contribute to the
team’s overall success to achieve company goals.
Responsibilities:
* Manage and mitigate credit risk
* Continuous drive towards reducing debt ageing.
* Develop and maintain relationships within client organizations to aid collections and accuracy of receipt forecasting.
* Uphold the highest level of data protection and confidentiality towards all stakeholders.
* Resolving queries both internally and externally around expected payment timing of outstanding
* Ensure credit policy is adhered to and maintain a robust legal process as per regional laws.
* Ensure reconciliation of SOAs on an ongoing basis and timely allocation of receipts
* Preparation of SOAs and receipts when requested.
* Increase frequency of SOA's and establish and drive a culture of strong follow-up process to aid collections.
* Implement procedures for overdue payments.
* Handle disputed accounts, liaise with Client Manager, and negotiate to bring payment in line with terms.
* Lead discussions with Partners, Client Managers and Banks to ensure smooth progress.
* Maintain the lead for integration and system migration.
* Establish appropriate credit limits, and constantly review and maintain credit limits of existing customers.
* Liaise with the wider finance team and provide required information to statutory and internal auditors.
* Monthly receivables aging report including individual and group policies to be submitted to Finance Operation Lead
* Supporting with all additional and ad hoc reports as and when required by the management.
* Review, control and reconciliation of receivables to Balance Sheet on a monthly basis
* Reviewing bank reconciliation and ensuring all funds applied to policies and monitoring accurate allocation of payments to avoid disputes between clients book.
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to public assistance, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected
by applicable equal employment opportunity laws.
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