Manager – Invoicing & Payment Processing at Airtel Africa

Airtel Nigeria (Airtel Networks Limited) is a leading telecommunications services provider in Nigeria headquartered in Lagos, the commercial nerve-centre of Nigeria. The telco ranks amongst the top four mobile service providers in terms of subscribers with a customer base of more than 39.8 million. The company’s product offerings include 2G, 3G and 4G wireless services, mobile commerce and enterprise services.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Manager – Invoicing & Payment Processing

Location: Lagos, Nigeria

Job Purpose

To oversee all Vendor Invoice collection & Processing on Oracle, Payment on all Approved and due invoices on Oracle and Trade services functions of the Account Payables.

Key Accountabilities

Invoice Collection & Processing.
Account Payable Reports
Validation of Vendor Invoices
To plan and coordinate the settlement of all foreign payments through CBN as at when due in the most efficient manner and at most optimal cost possible.
To ensure that all due invoices are allocated and processed on same day basis once they fall due.
To manage relationship with Internal and external customers as well as relevant regulators such as NCC.
To ensure that all relevant policies in Account Payable are effective adhere to without failure.

Skills & Knowledge

A university degree i.e. B.Sc / HND in Social Sciences or any numerate discipline.
Masters degree and/ or MBA will be an added advantage.
Professional qualification (ACIB, ACA, ACCA, CPA) is required.
Minimum of 6 years post-NYSC experience in a related function in a multinational or foreign operations department/credit administration function in a banking environment
Good interpersonal relationship
Must have good understanding of ERP (Oracle, Sage etc)
Good Microsoft office skill
Ability to supervise others to achieve result
Knowledge of International & trade services
Result oriented
Attention for details
Ability to Coordinate activities