Accounts Receivables

Company Details
Industry: Non-Profit Organization Management
Description: With the independence of Kenya in 1963, Churches and Kenyans in general felt the need to take the responsibility of their own Bible Society. In response to this an advisory Council was formed to help the Executive Secretary lay the ground work for an autonomous Bible Society. In 1970 the Bible Socie… With the independence of Kenya in 1963, Churches and Kenyans in general felt the need to take the responsibility of their own Bible Society. In response to this an advisory Council was formed to help the Executive Secretary lay the ground work for an autonomous Bible Society. In 1970 the Bible Society of Kenya was registered under the Societies Act. The goal of Bible Society Kenya is the same one that Bible Societies around the world have been pursuing for some 200 years: to translate, publish, distribute and engage people with the Bible. Bible Society of Kenya is a non-Sectarian, non-denominational organization that serves all Christian Churches, Church organizations and individuals. MANDATE To share the Good News of Jesus Christ by translating, producing, distributing and encouraging use of the Holy Scriptures. Bible Society of Kenya is founded on the belief that when the Bible speaks to people’s hearts and minds, the Spirit of God transforms their lives for their own good, the good of their communities and of society at large. Our desire is to see all people everywhere encounter God and his Son Jesus Christ through the Bible, in a language in which they think and feel, in formats that enhance understanding and are affordable. This encounter with the message of unconditional love in Jesus Christ lightens people’s hearts, and changes the way they live. We are part of a global family The Bible Society of Kenya is a full member of the United Bible Societies. Since 1946 Bible Societies have worked together, seeking to serve Bible needs worldwide. The Bible Societies are an expression of the fellowship of God’s people sharing their resources. These include, for example, spiritual gifts, knowledge, money, time, talents and technology. View more View less
Job Details
Job Type: Full Time
Workplace Type: On-site
Qualification: Diploma
Job Experience: Mandatory
Job Location: Nairobi County, Kenya
Closing Date: Undisclosed
Salary: KES Unspecified / month
Other Pay: Benefits
Job Category: Accounting, Audit, Finance
Job Description

The Receivable Accountant will assist in ensuring that the company receives payment for goods and services offered to
clients and records these transactions accordingly.
Key Responsibilities

  • Maintain the Receivable Aging Analysis of debtors and produce monthly reports to ensure that BSK does its collections on time as per the agreed terms and conditions
  • Ensure accurate and timely processing of receivables and journals of data into the accounting system i.e. receipts both cash & cheque
  • Ensure income accounts are captured within the budgeted lines to avoid many reconciliations issues
  • Drafts correspondence for standard past-due accounts and collections, identifies delinquent accounts by
  • reviewing files, and contacts delinquent accountholders to request payment.
  • Ensure customer statements are sent in a timely manner when required to speed up the collection process
  • Ensure banking of receipts is done on a daily basis to avoid the risk of holding cash and also avail cash in the
  • bank for expenditures
  • Keep reconciled customer accounts and review them regularly for proper reporting and good decision making by management whenever needed.
  • Ensure sales documents are properly documented and filled for ease of retrieval and reference.
  • Ensure proper reconciliation of the amount paid against the invoices
  • Investigate, sort out and resolve customer queries with respect to outstanding issues
  • Manage debtors and other reports and present the relevant, timely, and insightful information with commentary and recommendations to senior management for decision-making.
  • Inform and give report to the resource mobilization office of donations and members recruited.
  • Participate in the internal audit reviews as required in accordance with the audit plan through provision of the required information
  • Assists Lead Accountant in reconciling revenue accounts each month
  • Billing of tenants
  • Budget preparation
  • Payroll preparation
  • Correspondence with tenant agents
  • Compliance to statutory requirements
  • Monthly reconciliation of GL with other receivables
  • Perform any other duty as assigned by the General Secretary /CEO or any an authorized official of Bible Society of Kenya

Minimum Requirements

  • A Bachelors’ degree Finance/Accounting/Economics or a Business-related field
  • CPA Section 4 or ACCA part II
  • At least 2 years’ experience in Accounts Department
  • Experience in Accounts Receivable will be an added advantage
  • Good understanding of the internal controls necessary to safeguard the Company’s assets
  • Good understanding of local taxation rules.
  • Good understanding of IFRS and local Generally Accepted Accounting Policies.
  • Computer literacy with knowledge in accounting softwares.
  • Must be a born-again Christian.
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