Account Receivables Analyst at Mondelez International

Job Number: 1907964
Location: Lagos
Schedule: Full-time
Job: CS&L Management

Purpose

• This positions manages sales accounting, collections and credit functions of a high-volume business.
• You must have a good credit and collections background with extensive experience in dealing with debtors face-to-face, via email, telephone and standard mail.
• You will be adept at recovering outstanding debt, whilst maintaining the customer-base and keeping them loyal to the business.
• A problem-solver by nature, you will be a natural rapport builder whom gains trust easily.

Summary of Responsibilities

• To monitor the credit control policies of the company in a manner that will ensure prompt settlement of customers’ indebtedness and minimize bad debts.
• To ensure strict adherence to the approved trade and credit terms of the company in line with Group practices and make recommendations for improvement.
• To maintain healthy relations with customers and internal function for coordinated workflow
• To ensure accurate accounting and reporting of the company’s sales activities
• To ensure the company’s export sales activities and adequately captured and accounted for
• Accounting and reconciling inter-company transactions
• To regularly follow up with customer, by ensuring an efficient debt collection procedures is put in place
• Communicate Customer account balance and request for payment confirmation from CBPs
•  Preparation of Payment instruction to Bank on Customer’s accounts
• Posting of Cash customer payment on account to create room for Sales order activation process
• To discuss and resolve problems, queries and disputes arising on credit sales transactions.
• To assess debtors quarterly and at year- end with a view to ensuring that adequate bad and doubtful debts provisions are made (Provide monthly schedule of bad and doubtful debts provisions

Requirements

• Strong Finance Background
• Multi country and function Finance experience
• Ability to manage multiple and diverse stakeholders
• 3-5 general Finance experience in large multinationals required
• Bachelor's Degree in a related discipline, ACA/ACCA preferred
• SAP is required.