Title: Receivables Accountant
Job Purpose
Ensures accuracy and efficiency of operations, processes, and monitors incoming payments, and secures revenue by verifying and posting receipts.
Technical Accountabilities
- Performs all day-to-day financial transactions, including reliably and accurately verifying, sorting, calculating, posting, and recording the department's data to Maintaining compliance with financial policies and procedures
- Works collaboratively with accounts payable and other accounting staff to ensure accuracy in finances
- Prepares and send invoices to clients to maintain precise records of all incoming payments
- Generates and deliver reports to different departments as needed to ensure accuracy in accounting
- Contacts clients as needed to ensure payment of outstanding invoices
- Works with the collections department to review accounts, client payments, credit history, and develop new or better repayment terms.
Administrative Accountabilities
Managerial Accountabilities
Measures
- Project profitability
- Financial reports accuracy
Communication and working relationships
- Daily verbal/ written/ phone communication with all internal concerned financial departments.
- Ongoing external communication with partners & agencies.
Job latitude / decision making authority
- Works with the senior account receivable
- Works within defined policies procedures and work processes
Knowledge, skills and abilities (KSA's)
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field.
- At least 3-5 years of relevant experience in accounting.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, financial reporting, and budgeting.
- Experience with project management software and financial systems
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze financial data and make informed decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively with all levels of the organization.
Competencies
- Adaptability
- Customer Centricity
- Quality Orientation