PZ Cussons operates in Africa, Asia and Europe with its strategy built on four core principles. The following vacancy currently exists at PZ Nigeria.
Position: Credit Control Manager
Unit: All Business Units - Lagos
The Role: Credit Control Manager
The successful candidate will be required to:
• Coordinate all credit activities to assist with reducing exposure to bad debt.
• Monitor the accurate reporting of sales values.
• Monitor the adequacy of the company's sales as captured by all the depots.
• Maintain accuracy of distributors' records.
• Monitor the distributors account from all depots for accurate posting.
• Proactively assess credit worthiness for new customers.
• Check and approve journal entry into the general ledger.
• Monitor the repatriation of export rebate.
• Monitor export sales to the point of payment.
• Liaise with depot managers for transaction correction.
• Provide support services to other SBUs/Units.
The Person
The ideal candidate for this position should:
• Have a minimum of second class lower degree in accounting, finance or related discipline.
• Have two–three (2-3) years post-qualification experience in the FMCG industry.
• Be an associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Nigeria and the Association of Chartered Accountants.
• Have a good knowledge of accounting soft-wares, MFG/Pro knowledge would be an advantage.
• Be highly computer literate especially a sound knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
• Have a sound knowledge of IAS/SAS and IFRS.
• Possess good interpersonal skills.
• Have an eye for details and be self-motivated.
• Must be a good team player. Must have a flexible approach to work and be able to work under pressure.
• Have a CAN DO attitude, exhibiting our core values-COURAGE, ACCOUNTABILITY, NETWORKING, DRIVE and ONENESS.
Please note that only shortlisted candidates would be contacted.
Closing date: 30 Jun 2010
Link to apply online: PZ Cussons Current Nigeria Job Vacancies: Credit Control Manager (http://recruitment.pzcussons.com/recruitment/nigeria/register.aspx?jbId=EC31A831-58D2-495E-A4A1-35C351A80362)