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Direct employerAssistant Credit Controller

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Role overview
Tatu City is hiring an Assistant Credit Controller to join their City Management team in Tatu City, Kiambu County. This role is suited for someone with experience in credit control and budgeting, ideally in real estate or related sectors, who is detail-oriented and proactive.
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What you will do
- Manage accounts receivable by ensuring timely invoicing and following up on overdue payments.
- Monitor debtor accounts and keep accurate records of collections and outstanding balances.
- Prepare reports on aged debts, cash flow forecasts, and collection performance.
- Ensure collection of service charges and other city revenues is optimised.
- Propose and monitor payment plans for clients with outstanding payments.
- Coordinate with various departments and stakeholders to ensure smooth transaction processes.
- Maintain organised and backed-up records and data for the City Management department.
- Assist in preparing and reviewing budgets and monitor expenditure against budgets.
- Track operational spending and report on project budget use.
- Collaborate with departments to ensure compliance with financial plans.
Requirements
- Hold a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field.
- Have 3 to 5 years of experience in credit control and budgeting, preferably in real estate, property management, or construction.
- Be proficient in accounting software and MS Excel; experience with ERP systems is advantageous.
- Possess strong analytical, negotiation, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Be capable of managing multiple tasks and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Professional certifications like CPA, ACCA, or equivalent are preferred.
How to apply
Apply through the employer's official contact. Include your CV and any relevant certificates. The employer has not published a closing date.