About the job Accounts Receivable Officer
JOB TITLE: Accounts Receivable Officer
DIRECT REPORTS:
SUPERVISOR/MANAGER: Financial Controller
SUMMARY OF ROLE: The role of the Accounts Receivable Officer is to ensure that
Rombola Family Farms receives payments for goods and
services and records these transactions accordingly, by
verifying and posting receipts and resolving any
discrepancies. This position will also be involved with
reconciling and reinvoicing rejected orders.
INDIVIDUAL ROLE ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Accountability Key activities
Management
accounting
support.
Provide brief commentary on weekly cash receipts and debtor
cashflow projections.
Support Finance Function with ad-hoc reporting.
Revenue
processing and
customer
management.
Import grower returns invoices into the accounting system and
generate sales invoices.
Import customer rejections and credits and overseeing subsequent
system processing.
Process customer credit notes and investigate validity of credit.
Oversee the processing, receipting and allocating payments to
accounts receivable ledger.
Generate and send customer statements.
Verify discrepancies and resolve customer billing issues.
Ensures customer queries are investigated and resolved on a timely
basis.
Investigates and rectifies outstanding unallocated payments.
Review outstanding aged debts and resolve with the assistance of the
sales team.
Prepare accounts receivable reconciliations.
Maintain customer master data.
Act in best
interests of
the company.
Act in the best interests of the company at all times.
Refrain from acting or giving the appearance of acting contrary to the
interests of the Company.
Use your best endeavours to protect the good name and reputation of
the company, the Director and Staff.
Perform your duties to the best of your ability and energy.
Uphold the highest level of confidentiality in regard to the company,
associated companies and customers.
Work health
and safety and
management
Report all incidents, hazards, near misses and unsafe work practices
Ensure all policies, procedures, safe work practices and safe work
procedures are followed.
Job Description
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system
compliance
Promote safe attitudes and work practices.
Participate in toolbox talks, contribute to the team's safety and
productivity.
Co-operate with the management team to ensure the Companies
compliance with the duty of care of its employees.
General. Perform all other duties as required.
QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & EXPERIENCES REQUIRED:
At least 5years related experience and may have, or be undertaking, a formal
qualification in Accounting or Business.
Relevant experience in accounts receivable in a fast-moving business environment.
Understanding of spreadsheets and reconciliation procedures.
Strong administrative and procedural skills.
Excellent attention to detail.
Initiative and integrity.
Team player.
Flexibility in hours worked to achieve operational targets.
A current driver's licence.