JOB VACANCY AT VODACOM

Vodacom Business is an international company with its head office based in Johannesburg, South Africa and operations in the 12 other African countries, including Nigeria, Kenya and Cameroon. With customers in 40 African countries and spread throughout the world and European offices in London, Paris and Brussels, some travel could be a requirement.


Department: Finance
Reporting to: Credit Control Manager
Job type: Full-time
Employment type: Permanent
Location: Lagos
Closing date: 31st August 2015

Credit Control Officer

    Job Category: Full Time
    Qualification: BA/BSc/HND 
    Experience: 3 years
    Location: Lagos
    Job Field: Finance / Accounting / Audit 



Key role

    Responsible for credit control and account receivable functions in Lagos region

Principal Accountabilities/Objectives

    Administer Customer credit vetting and new customers on-boarding procedures
    Manage customer relationship in terms of payments
    Ensure delivery of invoices to customers based on the agreed payment terms
    Ensure all payment cheques are picked and remitted to Vodacom bank accounts
    Issue and ensure delivery of payment receipt to customers
    Perform internal procedures such as booking of payment receipts, processing of credit notes and tax entries
    Carry out account reconciliation and reconciliation meetings with customers on payment issues
    Carry out telephone and email follow up and ensure collections are done as at when due
    Any other AR duties which might be required

Communications and Work Relationships

Internal:

    Account staff
    Business Development Group
    Service Management

External:

    Customers
    Other Business Units: All Departments

Knowledge, Skills, Experience and Competency requirements

    Prospective candidate should be a graduate of Accounting or social sciences with not more than 3 year experience in finance.

Other requirements are:

    Innovative thinking
    Ability to work in multi-cultural and multi-lingual environment
    Working and relating with peers excellently
    Multitasking abilities and ability to work under pressure
    Effective public speaking, communications and writing skills
    Effective presentation skills
    Problem solving skills
    Ability to take ownership and leadership by influencing superiors
    Good interpersonal and people management skill

Deadline: 31 August, 2015

Method of Application

Should you meet the above requirements, please submit your CV to careersng@vodacom.com