Collections and Follow-up Accountant

ALJAR Development

Employer Active

Posted 13 hrs ago

Experience

2 - 3 Years

Job Location

Cairo - Egypt

Education

Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

  1. Collections Management:
    • Proactively follow up on overdue payments and outstanding invoices from customers.
    • Contact clients via phone, email, or in-person to resolve payment issues.
    • Negotiate payment plans or settlements with clients when necessary.
  2. Client Account Monitoring:
    • Regularly review and update customer accounts for outstanding balances and overdue payments.
    • Maintain accurate records of collection activity and payment history.
    • Report any significant payment issues or concerns to senior management.
  3. Documentation and Reporting:
    • Prepare weekly and monthly aging reports for outstanding accounts.
    • Generate and distribute collection reports to management, highlighting key performance indicators (KPIs).
    • Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all communication with clients related to collections.
    • Ensure all collection efforts adhere to legal requirements and company policies.
  4. Collaboration with Internal Teams:
    • Work closely with the sales, legal, and customer service teams to resolve any disputes or issues impacting payment collection.
    • Provide support in the preparation of contracts or payment schedules for clients in cases of disputes.
  5. Cash Flow Management:
    • Assist in maintaining optimal cash flow by ensuring timely collections.
    • Provide management with insights on potential risks to cash flow and receivables.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • Proven experience (2+ years) in collections or accounts receivable roles, preferably in the real estate or construction sector.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles, collections processes, and financial regulations.
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to handle sensitive situations diplomatically.
  • Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
  • Detail-oriented with a strong sense of accountability.
  • Experience with real estate development financial systems or ERP tools

Company Industry

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Collections And Follow-up Accountant

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