Job Description
Description
- As a Credit Control Officer, your responsibilities are to send out bills and invoices, follow up on overdue payments and ensure that a company's invoices and payments match up correctly by cross-checking the original document to Uni-Medical records.
Responsibilities
Debt Collection:
- Daily follow up on overdue invoices and ensure timely recovery of outstanding payments.Implement strategies for debt reduction and manage defaulting accounts.
- Maintain a detailed record of communication and actions taken for overdue accounts
Credit Management:
- Evaluate and approve customer credit limits in line with company policies.
- Conduct thorough credit checks on potential and existing clients to assess creditworthiness.
- Monitor customers' financial health and recommend adjustments to credit limits as necessary.
Customer Relationship Management:
- Communicate effectively with customers to resolve payment delays or disputes.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with clients to ensure continued business.
- Prepare regular reports on accounts receivable, outstanding debts, and credit risk
Receivables Management:
- Timely approved Sales Orders with due diligence and verifying timely payment of old dues, correct item prices, and correct selection of warehouse.
- Posting all customer collections from time to time online and real-time basis.
- Responding to CSR /Salesperson on time.
- Reconciling customer statements to track differences etc and communicating with the sales team and customer on a timely basis.
- Sales order approval/ invoice creation/payment postings and reconciliations after postings.
- Posting Internal Transfer – Warehouse to warehouse.
- Weekly Age wise salesperson reports to the sales team and conducts meetings on a priority basis.
- WHT postings and printing WHT certificate. If any customer does not deposit the WHT certificate in time, communicate with the customer with the help of the sales team.
- Participate in weekly meetings about the collection.
- Any other work assigned by HOD.
- Sending customers statement of accounting weekly basis.
- Major account reconciliation.
- Keeping Receivables in control.
- Devising customer credit limits and controlling limits accordingly.
ERP related activities:
- New ERP activities as per instruction from HOD.
- Customer account matching from Odoo to Tally.
- Parallel running of ERP activities related to receivables.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess a B.Sc / HND in Accountancy, Finance Management, Financial Technology
- Professional Certification e.g., ICAN ACCA