Job Code: C307/001/994
Industry: Oil & Gas
Job Purpose:The Debt Collections Officer / Finance Assistant & Collections Officer will play a dual role in ensuring timely collection of outstanding payments while supporting the finance department with day-to-day accounting and administrative tasks. The role requires strong negotiation skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage financial operations efficiently.
Job Responsibilities:- Contact clients with overdue accounts via phone, email, and written correspondence.
- Conduct visits to client offices to facilitate payment discussions and negotiate repayment arrangements.
- Maintain accurate records of client communications, commitments, and follow-ups.
- Investigate and resolve invoicing or payment-related queries.
- Coordinate with sales, customer service, and legal departments when necessary.
- Escalate high-risk or severely delinquent accounts in line with company policies.
- Prepare and submit reports on aged debtors and overall collection performance.
- Assist in preparing Purchase Orders and related purchase documentation.
- Support invoice preparation, petty cash reports, and receipts.
- Assist in compiling financial reports and documentation for audits.
- Monitor customer PO utilization and escalate when required.
- Provide administrative and accounting support to the finance team as needed.