Billing and Accounts Receivable Manager

Billing and Accounts Receivable Manager 

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos

Employment Type: Full-time

Role Outline

• A Biling and Accounts Receivable Manager is responsible for managing a team that recovers unpaid debt/money/outstanding owed to the organization.
• The debts may be fromeither business (commercial collection) or individuals (consumer collection). The credit function plays a vitalrole in the finance department to ensure that invoices are paid on time to assist the organization.

Typical Job Duties and Responsibilities

Biling and Accounts Receivable Manager will perform a wide range ofduties and responsibilities. These may include, but are not limited to: 

• Featuredjob listingsManaginga team of Credit Control Officers.
• Formulation of the company's credit policy to mitigate unnecessary risk.
• Reviewingcredit applications and credit references to set credit limits and ensure credit worthiness.
• Preparing journal entries, credit notes and assisting with month end.
• Review and report on Aged Debtors.
• Regularly meet and negotiate terms with third party debt collection agencies.
• Manage write-offs, bad debt provisions and setting up of payment plans.
• Assisting the broader accounts team.
• Regularly reviewing the process and procedures to reduce debtor days.

Requirements (skills and attributes)

The more common skills and attributes that are needed for this role may include:

• Previous experience ofend-to-end Billingand accounts receivable processes.
• At least 5 years’ experience in Credit and receivables and accounting domain.
• Working knowledge of Credit law.
• Staff management experience.
• Accounting and reconciliation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills especially during difficult customer negotiations.
• Ability to build relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Intermediate computer software skills, including Excel and other accounting packages.

Application Closing Date

30th September, 2026.

How to Apply

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@cobranet.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail. 

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted.