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Credit Control Officer – General Insurance Jobs at Britam
Reporting to the Credit Manager, the Credit Control Officer will be responsible for the conventional- Broking debt portfolio and compliance matters in liaison with sales Team and underwriting broking teams business support the production of timely & accurate reports for prompt management reporting. Provide a supervisory role and ensure appropriate debt controls and procedures.
Credit Control Officer Job Responsibilities
- Monthly Reconciliation of debtor’s balances and preparation of debtors aging analysis report for presentation during monthly credit control meetings.
- Reconciliation of all the old debtors’ accounts balances and recommending write offs or referral to debt collectors.
- Ensure accurate intermediaries statements. Analyse and reconcile all brokers’ statements and provide the statements monthly to all the stakeholders to facilitate collection.
- Following on the difficult accounts as recommended by sales team and credit control committee. Report progress to credit control committee, with recommendations in cases of failure to pay.
- Responding to queries from brokers promptly, including timely settlement of Brokers’ commissions.
- Highlight challenges facing the operating systems e.g. SIRIUS, errors noticed to be reported to the business ICT department immediately.
- Ensure payments received is allocated and receipted appropriately and follow up with brokers for allocation schedules.
- Regular meeting with the broking team to ensure statements reconciliation are up to date and any disputes are resolved.
- Reconciliation of the debtors listing totals to the GL balances.
- Reviewing and signing off the bank reconciliations on collections accounts on a monthly basis
- Liaising with External Auditors during Interim & final Audits by ensuring that all the schedules are prepared on time.
- Ensuring that all audit issues are acted on time
- Ensuring that other payments like GIT co-insurance are paid
- Provide leadership to subordinates through motivation and providing direction.
Qualifications for the Credit Control Officer
- Bachelor of Commerce degree (Finance/Accounting option preferred)
- Professional Qualification at least CPA Part 2 or equivalent Qualification
- At least three (3) years’ experience in a similar position desirable
- Sound knowledge and well-developed Information Communication and Technology (ICT) skills with hands on experience with computerized accounting applications systems and Microsoft office software (word, excel, PowerPoint and Microsoft Outlook)
- Experience and ability to establish and maintain effective working relations within a team and colleagues from diverse cultural and professional backgrounds with the ultimate aim of achieving organizational goals
- Excellent organizational and planning skills; ability to identify priority activities and assignments and ability to make necessary adjustments as required.
- Proven ability to transfer knowledge to other staff colleagues at all levels into practical and beneficial use; strong interpersonal skills demonstrated by the ability to lead and gain the assistance and co-operation of others in a team endeavor.
- Possess an innovative mind, a positive attitude and motivation to acquire new knowledge.
How to Apply
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