Debt Collector Job, Current Finance Vacancies in Kenya,
Vacancy: Debt Collector
Location: Nairobi
Industry: Manufacturing
Start date: Immediately
We are a fast-growing manufacturing company dealing with production of all types of corrugated cartons, seeking to hire an experienced debt collector who will ensure efficient and timely debt collection.
Key tasks:
- Locate and contact debtors to inquire of their outstanding payments and follow through the settling of the debts.
- Prepare daily, weekly and monthly reports with an analysis of debtors visited and money collected against the collection target.
- Send customer statements at the beginning of each month and keep track of all accounts.
- Keep frequent contact with all customers reminding them of their credit terms.
- Ensure all customers have a valid and binding credit agreement before engagement.
- Maintain current complete and updated records of all open accounts.
- Frequently visit customers to enhance a positive relationship with them and to follow up on overdue debts.
- Handle customer questions and complaints and escalate if need be.
- Regularly reviewing the process and procedures to reduce debtor risk.
- Any other duty assigned from time to time.
Education, skills and competencies:
- Diploma in Accounts / Finance or any other related field from a Technical College
- At least 2 years’ experience in a similar role
- Previous experience in a manufacturing company is highly desirable
- Experience from packaging industry is an added advantage
- Great interpersonal and communication skills
- Strong negotiation and bargaining skills
- Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- Valid certificate of good conduct
Application:
If you possess the minimum qualification, experience and competencies, submit your application letter and CV with the vacancy name as the subject of the email (e.g. Debt Collector) to hr@wandipackagingltd.co.ke on or before 30th November 2021.
Indicate your current and expected salary in the application letter.
Due to the high volume of applications received only shortlisted candidates will be contacted consider your application unsuccessful if you do not hear from us within 2 weeks after application.