Receivable Accountant at Orchid HR Outsourcing

  • Full Time
  • Nairobi

Orchid HR Outsourcing

KEY TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Accurately record receivable transactions in the accounting system, including payments, adjustments, and related entries.
  • Provide regular reports to the Finance Manager, including daily analysis of petty cash transactions for accounting integration and compliance verification.
  • Verify balances between the petty cash register/system and physical cash, ensuring accurate records.
  • Manage petty cash funds securely, overseeing their disbursement and handling while ensuring compliance with approved procedures.
  • Compile, organize, and maintain signed petty cash vouchers in chronological order for entry into the accounting system.
  • Create and send invoices to customers for services rendered, ensuring billing details are accurate.
  • Follow up with customers to secure timely payment of outstanding invoices, including sending reminders and negotiating payment plans.
  • Maintain orderly files and records of all processes and correspondence
  • Ensure adherence to established practices while staying updated on current changes and standards.
  • Develop and enforce operating policies and procedures for the Accounts Receivable section.
  • Reconcile accounts receivable records with customer payments to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
  • Deposit cash received from retirements and surrenders daily, and implement internal controls for petty cash.
  • Ensure proper filing of all accounting documentation for reconciliation purposes.
  • Act as the bank relations agent, recording all debit transactions in bank accounts into the accounting system.
  • Any other assigned tasks.

QUALIFICATION, EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business, Finance, or a related field.
  • CPA-K or ACCA
  • At least 3 years’ experience as a receivable accountant
  • Experience with ERP or similar accounting system
  • Excellent Microsoft Office Skills
  • Strong analytical  and reporting skills
  • Strong problem solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Method of Application

Interested candidates are invited to strictly email their cover letter and CV, to careers@orchidhr.co.ke before end of day 30th August, 2024.
Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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