Assistant Commercial Finance Manager at Tropical General Investments (TGI) Group

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Credit control management with a view of ensuring that the customers in the different categories play by the rules governing their classification and provision of reports which reflects that effective tracking of compliance is being carried out by the Commercial Finance unit.
• Effective partnering with the various stakeholders, key of which is the sales team with a view of ensuring the smooth running of the Commercial Finance unit.
• Management of the accounts receivable process to ensure completeness in terms of customer accounts update and presentation of weekly and monthly reports to management accordingly.
• Play a key role in ensuring the smooth flow of the Order to cash process, while ensuring that all the instituted controls are strictly adhered to.
• Ensure an up-to-date loading of the various SKUs’ prices in the ERP.
• Coordination of the month end activities as it relates to the Commercial unit with a view of ensuring complete and qualitative reporting. 
• Effective management of the Commercial, Logistics Business Performance Meeting.
• Management of the Finance input relating to the Commercial Leadership Council Meeting
• Overseeing the management of the regional Branch managers float reimbursement, settlement and their timely posting to the ERP.
• Management of the monthly rebate upload in the ERP
• Management of the monthly Sales Incentive and subsequent request for approval, its payment and posting.
• Presentation of other reports as may be required from time to time by management.

Requirements:

• 7-8 years’ experience in similar role from any FMCG environment
• Minimum of HND /BSC in Finance/Accounting or any other related discipline
• CA/ACCA/MBA/ Any other Equivalent Qualification 
• Experience in MS Excel/ERP/Good in Process Understanding  .
• Good data gathering, analysis, organizational and problem solving skills