Credit Control Associate at Seven-Up Bottling Company Limited

Seven-Up Bottling Company Limited is one of the largest manufacturing companies in Nigeria, producing and distributing some of the favourite most- loved soft drink brands in the country like; 7up, Pepsi, Mirinda, Mountain Dew, H2oH!, Teem, Lipton Ice Tea and Aquafina premium drinking water. SBC boasts of nine bottling plants with state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities strategically located across various regions in the country.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Credit Control Associate

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time
Industry: FMCG

Job Summary

• Collect and reconcile credit notes and invoices owed to the company.
• Manage customer accounts, ensuring that new customers have healthy credit and that existing customers have settled monthly accounts in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all invoices and support documentation are dispatched in good time to the clients from the billing department.
• Prepare monthly debtors and collection reports.
• Develop, implement and periodically update the credit control policy.
• Review and report on the accuracy, timeliness and relevance of the financial and other information that is provided for management.
• Resolve any disputes or complaints from clients to ensure a good business relationship.
• Daily reconciliation of debtor’s accounts.
• Ensure that account statements are sent to customers regularly.
• Verify balance of account receivables to ensure all figures are accurate on the ledger.
• Perform any other duties as may be assigned by Credit Control Manager from time to time.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration or Accounting.
• Prior experience working with SAP software and Microsoft Navision.
• FMCG sector knowledge with good understanding of business dynamics of the industry will be an added advantage.
• At least 4 years’ relevant working experience, preferably in the manufacturing industry.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (added advantage).
• Experience in accounting, credit handling and auditing.

Functional Skills and Competencies:

• Good leadership skills and experience in problem solving, negotiation and turnaround management.
• Highly developed analytical and reporting skills with excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Ability to form effective working relationship with staff and other stakeholders.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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Note: We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted

Application Deadline  15th June, 2023.