Billing and Account Receivable Officer

Cobranet Limited | Lagos, Nigeria

Full-Time Posted 3 weeks ago 27 views

About the Role

Cobranet Limited, a leading internet service provider in Nigeria, is seeking a dedicated Billing and Account Receivable Officer to join our dynamic finance team. In this role, you will play a vital part in managing the organization's cash flow by ensuring timely customer payments, maintaining accurate billing records, and handling credit control functions effectively.

Key Responsibilities
  • Follow up on overdue payments via telephone, email, and physical visits to clients
  • Generate and dispatch accurate invoices to customers
  • Resolve customer accounting queries, discrepancies, and incorrect payment issues
  • Establish and manage appropriate credit limits for clients
  • Reconcile incoming payments against customer accounts accurately
  • Identify accounts that have exceeded credit limits and initiate necessary disconnection procedures
  • Escalate persistent debt issues and problem customers to senior management
  • Manage Withholding Tax (WHT) recovery and follow-up processes
Qualifications
  • Proven experience in end-to-end accounts receivable and billing processes
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective debt recovery
  • Excellent interpersonal abilities to build and maintain professional stakeholder relationships
  • High level of accuracy, strong organizational skills, and exceptional attention to detail
  • Tenacity, resilience, and the ability to conduct difficult financial conversations
  • Proficiency in intermediate computer software, including Microsoft Excel and standard accounting packages
Benefits
  • Competitive salary package and performance incentives
  • Health insurance coverage and medical benefits
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a leading telecommunications company
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment

Skills

Accounts Receivable Billing Credit Control Debt Recovery Reconciliation Microsoft Excel Accounting Software WHT Recovery
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