Ghobashgroup

Debt Collector

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates · On-site · Full-time

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  • EmployerGhobashgroup
  • LocationAbu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Work styleOn-site
  • Employment typeFull-time
  • Employer posted

JOB SUMMARY

This Position is entrusted with the responsibility of managing collections and maintain the allocated Receivables Outstanding in accordance with / within the approved credit terms and strive to exceed the desired cash flow.

  • Payment follow-up with the clients.
  • Meeting collecting targets to ensure the customer ageing/over dues are within the targeted norms.
  • Ensure Receivables statement reflects true and fair picture.
  • Periodical customer feedback on the outstanding status to the Credit Control Supervisor/Finance Manager to facilitate order approvals.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Client follow-up

  • Ensure Automated statement is sent to all clients fortnightly.
  • Maintain detailed and up-to-date records of customer accounts and collection activities.
  • Calls & emails to the clients prior to the due dates, to follow up / seeking payment for due/overdue invoices.
  • Sending follow up mails/reminders/chase letters / timely escalation on a regular basis to delaying clients to ensure timely collections.
  • Ensure that all the assigned clients are followed up each month without any exception.
  • Manage customer relationship and retention.
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Meeting collecting targets to ensure the customer ageing/over dues are within the targeted norms.

  • Monitor the ageing of the clients’ outstanding statement on a regular basis and chase up with the clients accordingly, to maintain the overdue percentage less than 80% on the total outstanding.
  • Identify the high value invoices and ensure quick collection to improve the cash flow.
  • Ensure that a minimum of one receipt is collected monthly from each of the due customers.

Ensure Receivables statement reflects true and fair picture.

  • Interact/liaison with the clients on a regular basis and ensure accounting of all invoices by the clients closest to the date of service/sales rendered.
  • Investigate and resolve customer disputes or discrepancies related to outstanding balances.
  • Liaison /Interact with the messenger/service, Sales & logistics department on a regular basis to ensure timely submission of invoices.
  • Escalate unresolved or high-risk accounts to the Collections Manager or relevant department.
  • Liaison/Interact with the Receivables Accountant (RA) and ensure timely posting of receipts, proper allocation of invoices, timely accounting of Credit Memos.
  • Liaison/Interact with the clients on a regular basis to ensure customer’s balances are reconciled/matched with the client’s outstanding statement at any point of time, supported with a reconciliation statement for the differences.

Periodical feedback to the Finance Manager/Credit Control Supervisor on the payment status of the outstanding invoices

  • Follow up with the clients regularly and keep up to date remarks in respect of each outstanding invoice.
  • Provide the updated payment status of the assigned clients - to the Credit Control Supervisor/Finance & do timely escalations & coordinate with Supervisor on daily basis to decide on order approvals/ releasing of Account holds.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Commerce, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.

Experience

  • 2 to 3 years minimum experience in the similar role
  • Monthly Follow up Report in Excel
  • Customised Customer Statement in oracle
  • Customised Customer Ledger in Oracle
  • Receipts module in Oracle

Skills & Abilities

  • Skills: Strong communication, negotiation, and Excel skills; basic understanding of financial statements.
  • Personality: Detail-oriented, persistent, and customer-focused with a professional demeanor.
  • Systems Knowledge: Familiarity with ERP or accounting software (SAP, Tally, or equivalent) is an advantage.

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  • Work styleOn-site
  • Employment typeFull-time
  • SeniorityEntry level
  • Employer posted
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