Posted:Jul 18
By:Hiring Kenya
Company Details
Industry:
Environmental Services
Description:
The Davis & Shirtliff Group is the leading supplier of water related equipment in the East African region. Founded in 1946, business activities are focused on six principal product sectors - Water Pumps, Boreholes, Swimming Pools, Water Treatment, Generators and Solar Equipment. The group is Kenyan based and operates through a network of Kenyan branches as well as regional subsidiaries in Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, Rwanda, South Sudan and a partnership in Ethiopia.
Job Description
The successful candidate will be charged with the following responsibilities.
- Engage potential PAYGO customers to obtain necessary information for credit evaluation.
- Analyze financial statements, credit reports, and relevant data to assess creditworthiness, repayment capacity, and risk levels.
- Guide customers professionally through credit application processes, explaining terms, conditions, and addressing inquiries.
- Implement effective credit evaluation strategies to identify and mitigate potential credit risks.
- Review customer accounts for credit policy compliance and recommend credit limits.
- Maintain accurate credit records and compliant documentation and prepare detailed credit reports presented to the PAYGO Business Manager.
- Maintain accurate, up-to-date records of credit assessments and customer interactions, ensuring complete compliance with regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with sales and finance for smooth customer onboarding and credit approvals and verify customer information with field officers as needed.
- Contribute to team meetings for improving credit policies and procedures.
- Ensure adherence to company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements related to credit management, and stay informed about industry trends and regulatory changes.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
- Minimum 3 years' experience as a Credit Officer, Analyst, or similar role.
- Familiarity with the water and energy solutions sector is advantageous.
Critical competencies:
- Strong understanding of credit assessment, financial analysis, and proficiency in related tools and software.
- High accuracy, attention to detail, and ability to work independently and in teams.
- Analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and handling confidential information with integrity.
- Customer-oriented with a strong commitment to excellent service and effective time management
The successful candidates will join a dedicated team of specialists in the water and energy sectors which have significant potential for future growth. The job will provide a challenging and stimulating work environment with excellent growth opportunities for the successful candidate.
Education: Degree, Diploma
Employment Type: Full Time
Contact Information
Name: Kenyan Jobs