Role Description The Account Receivable Officer is a full-time, on-site position based in Cairo, Egypt. This role is responsible for managing customer accounts, issuing invoices, tracking outstanding receivables, and ensuring timely collection of payments. Daily tasks include monitoring aging reports, following up on overdue accounts, handling debt collection activities, and maintaining accurate financial records. The role also involves resolving billing and payment discrepancies, coordinating with project and finance teams, and responding to client inquiries in a professional manner. The Account Receivable Officer supports cash flow management, contributes to credit control procedures, and helps improve collection processes in line with company policies.
Qualifications
- Candidates should possess strong finance and credit control skills, with experience in accounts receivable or similar roles.
- Candidates should possess robust analytical skills to review aging reports, identify risks, and provide data-driven recommendations.
- Candidates should possess effective debt collection and negotiation skills to manage overdue accounts and reduce delinquency.
- Candidates should possess excellent customer service skills to handle client queries, resolve disputes, and maintain positive relationships.
- Candidates should possess proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel, along with solid knowledge of basic accounting principles.
- Candidates should possess strong attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills to handle multiple accounts and deadlines.
- Candidates should possess clear written and verbal communication skills in English; Arabic proficiency is highly beneficial.
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field; experience in engineering or construction firms is an advantage.