Accounts Receivable Manager - Lagos Mainland

Job brief

We are looking for an Accounts Receivable Manager to oversee the entire process of collecting payments from our company’s customers.

The main responsibilities for this role include managing invoices, handling missed payments and supervising Accounts Receivable Clerks. Our ideal candidate is familiar with all accounting procedures and can manage daily financial transactions end-to-end. If you have previous experience managing a financial team, we’d like to meet you.

Ultimately, you should be able to ensure accuracy and efficiency throughout our entire accounts receivable process.

Responsibilities

Set objectives for the accounts receivable team that align with the accounting department’s goals
Monitor processing of invoices
Ensure timely collection of payments
Conduct credit checks
Negotiate with clients in non-payment cases
Prepare monthly, quarterly, annual and ad-hoc forecasting reports
Organize records of invoices, bills and deposits
Ensure high-quality invoicing and collection procedures that comply with the law
Support Accounts Receivable Clerks on a daily basis and train new team members
Ensure all team members follow the accounting principles
Stay updated on industry and legislative changes
Requirements

Proven work experience as an Accounts Receivable Manager or Supervisor
Hands-on experience with accounting software
Familiarity with advanced formulas in MS Excel
Excellent analytical skills along with the ability to create and present detailed reports
Ability to accurately process numerical data
Team management and negotiation skills
Problem-solving attitude
Confidentiality
BSc degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA certification is a plus


Method of Application
Qualified and Interested candidate should send cv to: