Senior Accountant, Credit Controls

Job Purpose
The position facilitates the proper recording of financial transactions and providing information and /or
reports derived from the same. Will also be responsible for credit control, premium allocation among other
duties.

Key Responsibilities

  • Preparation of premium register and ensuring correct posting in the ERP system within timelines.
  • Ensure all requisitions are done in the system through EFT and strict adherence to the budgets.
  • Ensure Bank reconciliations are done on time and all issues resolved within shortest time possible without exceeding 30 days.
  • Ensuring commissions are fully paid within 7 days.
  • Ensuring claims are processed, approved and paid within 10 days.
  • Maintenance of fixed asset register.
  • Capitalization of assets & and depreciation of assets.
  • End month closure of ERP modules namely Cash module, Purchasing, Stores, & AP modules.
  • Reconciliation of disputed balances by debtors.
  • Making follow up Calls for premium from debtors.
  • Ensuring all credits in the bank are receipted and allocations done.
  • Follow up on debits not raised with underwriters.
  • Processing refund premiums.
  • Preparation of Debtors report.
  • Sending statements to intermediaries.
  • Facilitating Credit Control Committee meetings.
  • General ledger account analysis.
  • Actively combat fraud by ensuring thorough review of commissions request, claims payments & expenses.
  • Provision of relevant schedules to the auditors during the audit period.
Knowledge, experience and qualifications required

Qualifications & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in business or equivalent.
  • Pursuing professional qualifications in CPA or ACCA.
  • At least one (3) year experience in a similar or equivalent position.
  • Computerized accounting applications such ERP will be an added advantage

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