Jumia Kenya is your one-stop online retailer for all your Fashion and High-Tech needs. They present you a wide selection of goods including electronics, shoes, apparel, home accessories and many more, delivered right to your doorstep.
They also offer you a full choice of brands, 100% convenient with our 24/7 online access from your home or office, secure payment such as Mobile Payment, Online banking and Cash on Delivery, exceptional customer care service, Fast next-day delivery and returns after 7 days and lots more.
About the Role
They are looking for a Head of Account Receivables to handle A/R reconciliation and take lead on the integration of Jumia’s financial systems. This role also involves taking on financial analysis and modelling.
Responsibilities for the Head of Account Receivables Job
- Management of Account Receivables for Ecommerce Business Unit
- Undertake a comprehensive review of all accounts against target ageing position in Navision, while ensuring compliance to accounting standards
- Remediate discrepancies in a timely fashion through thorough investigation and rectification via accurate time-bound forecasts (monthly, quarterly, annual and adhoc, as required)
- Ensure account compliance in accordance with payment terms and conditions
- Management of Integrated Accounts across Ecommerce Vendor Portfolio
- Undertake a comprehensive review of all vendor accounts while ensuring the accurate position is reflected on Seller Centre/Navision, to reflect a realistic view of the current financial position
- Ensure that the system accurately depicts payment status across the portfolio of vendors at time-bound intervals (daily, weekly, monthly and adhoc, as required)
- Control account and key balance sheet reconciliations
- Financial Analysis
- Undertake comprehensive review of monthly financial performance to support short/medium/long term business planning and forecasts
- Undertake investigatory analysis of margins across categories and vendor profiles
- Ensure key financial information enables management to make well-informed decisions
- Provide advice/insights on the financial position through periodic financial statements, i.e. P&L, budgets, cash flows, variance analysis and commentaries, that will direct consequential and remedial actions
Head of Account Receivables Job Qualifications
- Relevant degree in Financial Accounting/Management
- ACCA/CPA is required
- You have experience working in e-commerce/retail
- You have between 5 – 10 years relevant experience
- You are proficient in Ms Office, having stellar Excel skills
- You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills. You are excited about building businesses from scratch, learning and solving problems along the way
- You have Cost Accounting, Financial Accounting and Management Accounting skills
- You have working knowledge of both IFRS and the local GAAP
- You have experience with or curiosity for IT systems and ERP systems
- International experience is a plus
- You are familiar with relationship management tools
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