# Accounts Assistant, Receivables NGO Job OPC

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Company: OPC

Category: NGO, Non-Profit & Development

Location: Kenya

Work type: Full-time

Work arrangement: On-site

Published: 2026-09-09

Expires: 2026-10-24

## Job Description

Accounting Jobs, Ol Pejeta Conservancy Jobs. Responsible for processing customer invoices, recording receipts, reconciling accounts, following up on outstanding payments, and maintaining accurate receivables records. Requires a relevant qualification in accounting, finance, business administration, or a related field. The position is based in Nanyuki and requires on-site work.

Role Summary

The Accounts Assistant – Receivables supports the Finance Division by managing accounts receivable processes. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate revenue recording, timely collections, and effective communication with customers and Divisional heads. 

### Key Responsibilities

- Revenue Management: Accurately collate and record all revenues in line with the Debtors policy, ensuring systematic tracking and reporting. 

- Account Maintenance: Oversee employee staff accounts, ensuring accuracy and promptly addressing any delays in debt collection to maintain financial integrity. 

- Daily Audits: Conduct daily audits on revenue-generating units to verify completeness and accuracy, supporting effective financial oversight. 

- Payment Processing: Ensure timely recording and allocation of receipts and withholding tax credits to the appropriate debtor ledgers on a daily basis. 

- Reconciliation Duties: Perform regular reconciliations of debtor accounts and any other balance sheet reconciliation assigned by identifying discrepancies and proposing necessary adjustments to ensure accurate financial records. 

- Inter-Divisional Liaison: Collaborate with divisional heads to resolve pricing and quantity discrepancies, facilitating smooth operational processes. 

- Customer Engagement: Address customer enquiries and concerns promptly, fostering strong relationships and ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction. 

- Invoice Management: Efficiently dispatch invoices and customer statements monthly, while ensuring all documentation is properly processed and signed off. 

- Credit and risk management: Conduct basic credit checks and support the review of customer creditworthiness by flagging potential collection risks and escalating high-risk accounts to the relevant stakeholders. Also assist in the implementation and adherence to credit control procedures.

- Internal Controls & Compliance: Ensure compliance with company financial policies and procedures and support continuous improvement in risk and control processes related to accounts receivable. 

- Documentation Oversight: Ensure all orders, delivery notes, invoices, credit notes, and journals are approved and accurately filed for easy retrieval. 

- Proactive Collections: Actively pursue timely payments from customers while managing communications with third-party collectors when necessary to optimise cash flow. ∙ Any other duty that may be assigned from time to time by the line manager. 

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or a related field ∙ CPA – Part II Qualification or equivalent 

- Active progression towards full CPA qualification is an added advantage. 

 Experience 

- 1 – 2 years of progressive experience in a high-volume accounts receivable environment,  ideally spanning both profit and non-profit/NGO sectors 

- Demonstrated expertise in budgeting, compliance, and donor reporting 

Key Skills and Qualities; 

- Detail-oriented with excellent organisational, critical thinking and problem-solving skills ∙ Ability to thrive in a high-paced, fast-turnaround business 

- Be positive, motivated, ambitious, and proactive, with a “can-do” attitude. 

- Adaptable – ability to respond quickly to a shifting reality and adjust initiatives and priorities accordingly 

- Good understanding of financial risk in receivables and credit control. 

- Knowledge of credit risk indicators and financial ratios to support risk profiling and account monitoring. 

- Great interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills. 

- Familiarity with dashboards and reporting tools (e.g., Power BI, Tableau, or similar) is a plus. 

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