Accounts Receivable Associate at SEND – MRG People Partners

MRG People Partners – Our client, SEND, is a Digital Freight Forwarder and Customs Broker for Africa. They manage the entire process of shipping cargo by air and ocean, including customs clearance and trade finance. Think about them as a door-to-door import and export service.

Their platform provides instant quotes, document management, cost transparency, and cargo visibility. They are on a mission to make trade easier in Africa and are funded by Y Combinator, Ventures Platform, Ingressive Capital, and others. SEND is looking to create a great workplace where the best of the best want to go to thrive. They believe that high-performing people who are happy are the secret sauce to building a world-class company.

They are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Accounts Receivable Associate

Location: Lagos
Employment Type: Full Time

Description

Our client is recruiting an Accounts Receivable Associate to join their growing team. The Accounts Receivable Associate will be responsible for the preparation of financial statements, reporting day-to-day activities and ensuring the company is fully aware of its financial condition.
Seeing as they are in a hyper-growth mode, ensuring payments for services offered to clients are received is critical to that success.
They are looking for someone who is a self-starter, comfortable working in an unstructured environment, inquisitive, personable, and looking to play a big role in the future of tech.

You will be responsible for:

Processing accounting receivables and incoming payments in compliance with financial policies and procedures
Performing day to day financial transactions, including verifying, classifying, computing, posting and recording accounts receivables’ data
Completing end of month close procedures.
Preparing bills receivables, invoices and bank deposits
Assisting in the processing of balance sheets, income statements and other financial statements according to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree or its equivalent in Accounting or other related discipline.
2+ years proven work experience as Accounts Receivable associate.
Hands-on experience in operating spreadsheets, MS Office and accounting software (JDE or other full-scale ER software)
Comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment
Analytical thinker who loves to solve problems
Attention to detail.

Benefits