Blakskill Limited is an innovative HR tech company dedicated to linking highly skilled and verified African professionals with global career opportunities. By transforming talent acquisition, Blakskill empowers professionals and facilitates seamless connections between top-tier African talent and global employers.
Position: Accounts Receivable Specialist
Employment Type: Full-Time
Qualifications: BA/BSc/HND, Diploma
Experience: 5 years
Location: Mombasa, Kenya
Industry: Finance / Accounting / Audit
Key Responsibilities
Accounts Receivable Management:
- Oversee receivables to ensure prompt client payments.
- Engage with clients via email, calls, or other channels to follow up on overdue invoices.
- Accurately generate and dispatch invoices in line with company policies.
- Maintain comprehensive records of payments, reconciliations, and communications.
- Investigate and resolve payment discrepancies effectively.
Reporting and Analysis:
- Prepare and present reports on outstanding accounts and overdue payments.
- Identify trends in late payments and recommend improvement strategies.
- Keep senior management updated on receivables performance.
Collaboration and Efficiency Enhancement:
- Work closely with internal teams to ensure accurate billing and account data.
- Develop and implement strategies to optimize accounts receivable processes.
- Utilize accounting software and digital tools to track payments and enhance automation.
Required Qualifications & Skills
- HND/B.Sc in Accounting, Banking & Finance, or a related field.
- 2-4 years of experience in accounts receivable, credit control, or similar roles.
- Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
- High accuracy, attention to detail, and the ability to manage confidential information.
Salary: Ksh. 300,000 Monthly Gross