About this role
Finance Manager
Finance Manager
- Job Type Full Time
- Qualification BA/BSc/HND
- Experience 5 years
- Location Lagos
- Job Field Finance / Accounting / Audit
Job Summary
- The Finance Manager will manage the whole set of payment collection procedures for our company.
- Your primary duties include processing invoices, working with missed payments and managing Accounts Receivable Staff.
- You will be responsible for keeping our accounts receivable activities accurate and efficient.
Responsibilities
- Manage and oversee timely collection of payments.
- Process invoices, resolve missed payments, and effectively supervise collection staff.
- Lead price review process.
- Implement debt collection policies and regulations of the company.
- Collaborate with sales and customer service departments to ensure accurate and timely invoicing and payment processing.
- Develop and maintain relationships with key customers to ensure timely payments and resolve any issues that arise.
- Perform debt aging analysis and report for management on a monthly basis.
- Follow up on outstanding payments and resolve customer queries in a timely manner.
- Maintain accounts receivable operational standards by reinforcing collection guidelines
- Update Excel document on receivables and client debts.
- Forecast expected monthly payments/ receivables and create reports on them.
- Allocate payment and accurate update of financial records on Zoho Accounting Platform.
- Assign tasks to the accounts receivable team in agreement with the accounting department’s goals.
- Keep records of invoices, deposits, and all correspondence regarding payment collection.
- Identify areas for process improvement and implement changes to increase efficiency.
Requirements
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Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Accountancy, Business Administration or relevant field.
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Must be from a top university Minimum of 5 years’ experience in accounting
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Must possess supervisory or managerial experience.
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Good English communication skills, both written and verbal
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Hands-on experience with accounting software
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Advanced MS Excel skills
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Experience with general ledger functions
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Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
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Additional certification is a plus
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