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Accounts Receivable Lead
2026-03-04T11:23:04+00:00
Piedmont Global
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Education, and Training
Accounting & Finance, Management, Business Operations, Social Services & Nonprofit
KES
MONTH
2026-03-11T17:00:00+00:00
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Piedmont Global is a Strategic Globalization Organization (SGO) integrating cultural fluency, strategic insight, and custom technology to help clients scale with speed, navigate complexity, and operate seamlessly across cultures, markets, and systems. Headquartered in Washington D.C with team members spanning five continents, Piedmont Global equips organizat...

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Maintain accuracy in all financial reporting procedures
  • Ensure the accounts receivable and the company’s financial obligations are met efficiently
  • Train, mentor and supervise Accounts Receivable Team Members
  • Oversee the accounts receivable process, including the creation and distribution of customer invoices and ensure accurate and timely billing.
  • Handle incoming customer payments, post payments accurately in the accounting system and reconcile discrepancies.
  • Monitor overdue accounts, contact customers for outstanding payments, and maintain communication to resolve outstanding issues.
  • Assess customer creditworthiness and establish credit limits, while continuously evaluating and updating credit terms.
  • Regularly reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
  • Prepare and maintain accounts receivable reports, aging analyses, and financial data for management and reporting purposes.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and efficiency in the accounts receivable function.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external stakeholders by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Maintains and updates customer files, including name or address changes, mergers, or mailing attentions
  • Reviews files to identify delinquent accounts; drafts correspondence for past-due accounts and collections, and contacts delinquent account holders to request payment
  • Work closely with the accounting team, sales, and other departments to ensure a seamless workflow and accurate financial reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant accounting standards.
  • Compile data and schedules required for reviews, audits and tax filings
  • Provide support on ad-hoc projects and reporting requests
  • Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in accounts receivable or related financial roles.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and accounts receivable processes.
  • General Ledger accounting and sub ledgers reconciliation experience
  • Ability to learn and operate multiple systems as needed and work in a team environment
  • Possess the organizational, verbal, written and interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with all levels of personnel.
  • Excellent managerial and leadership skills
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Prior experience in credit management and collections is a plus.
  • Must have substantial ERP AR system experience, Microsoft Business Central expense is preferred
  • Knowledge of GAAP and financial regulations.
  • Maintain accuracy in all financial reporting procedures
  • Ensure the accounts receivable and the company’s financial obligations are met efficiently
  • Train, mentor and supervise Accounts Receivable Team Members
  • Oversee the accounts receivable process, including the creation and distribution of customer invoices and ensure accurate and timely billing.
  • Handle incoming customer payments, post payments accurately in the accounting system and reconcile discrepancies.
  • Monitor overdue accounts, contact customers for outstanding payments, and maintain communication to resolve outstanding issues.
  • Assess customer creditworthiness and establish credit limits, while continuously evaluating and updating credit terms.
  • Regularly reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
  • Prepare and maintain accounts receivable reports, aging analyses, and financial data for management and reporting purposes.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and efficiency in the accounts receivable function.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external stakeholders by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Maintains and updates customer files, including name or address changes, mergers, or mailing attentions
  • Reviews files to identify delinquent accounts; drafts correspondence for past-due accounts and collections, and contacts delinquent account holders to request payment
  • Work closely with the accounting team, sales, and other departments to ensure a seamless workflow and accurate financial reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant accounting standards.
  • Compile data and schedules required for reviews, audits and tax filings
  • Provide support on ad-hoc projects and reporting requests
  • Other related duties as assigned
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and accounts receivable processes.
  • General Ledger accounting and sub ledgers reconciliation experience
  • Ability to learn and operate multiple systems as needed and work in a team environment
  • Possess the organizational, verbal, written and interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with all levels of personnel.
  • Excellent managerial and leadership skills
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Prior experience in credit management and collections is a plus.
  • Must have substantial ERP AR system experience, Microsoft Business Central expense is preferred
  • Knowledge of GAAP and financial regulations.
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in accounts receivable or related financial roles.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and accounts receivable processes.
  • General Ledger accounting and sub ledgers reconciliation experience
  • Ability to learn and operate multiple systems as needed and work in a team environment
  • Possess the organizational, verbal, written and interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with all levels of personnel.
  • Excellent managerial and leadership skills
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Prior experience in credit management and collections is a plus.
  • Must have substantial ERP AR system experience, Microsoft Business Central expense is preferred
  • Knowledge of GAAP and financial regulations.
bachelor degree
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JOB-69a816188e311

Vacancy title:
Accounts Receivable Lead

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Education, and Training, Category: Accounting & Finance, Management, Business Operations, Social Services & Nonprofit]

Jobs at:
Piedmont Global

Deadline of this Job:
Wednesday, March 11 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, March 4 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Piedmont Global is a Strategic Globalization Organization (SGO) integrating cultural fluency, strategic insight, and custom technology to help clients scale with speed, navigate complexity, and operate seamlessly across cultures, markets, and systems. Headquartered in Washington D.C with team members spanning five continents, Piedmont Global equips organizat...

Job Responsibilities

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

  • Maintain accuracy in all financial reporting procedures
  • Ensure the accounts receivable and the company’s financial obligations are met efficiently
  • Train, mentor and supervise Accounts Receivable Team Members
  • Oversee the accounts receivable process, including the creation and distribution of customer invoices and ensure accurate and timely billing.
  • Handle incoming customer payments, post payments accurately in the accounting system and reconcile discrepancies.
  • Monitor overdue accounts, contact customers for outstanding payments, and maintain communication to resolve outstanding issues.
  • Assess customer creditworthiness and establish credit limits, while continuously evaluating and updating credit terms.
  • Regularly reconcile accounts to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies.
  • Prepare and maintain accounts receivable reports, aging analyses, and financial data for management and reporting purposes.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements, automation, and efficiency in the accounts receivable function.
  • Provide exceptional customer service to internal and external stakeholders by addressing inquiries, resolving issues, and maintaining positive relationships.
  • Maintains and updates customer files, including name or address changes, mergers, or mailing attentions
  • Reviews files to identify delinquent accounts; drafts correspondence for past-due accounts and collections, and contacts delinquent account holders to request payment
  • Work closely with the accounting team, sales, and other departments to ensure a seamless workflow and accurate financial reporting.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies and relevant accounting standards.
  • Compile data and schedules required for reviews, audits and tax filings
  • Provide support on ad-hoc projects and reporting requests
  • Other related duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in accounts receivable or related financial roles.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and accounts receivable processes.
  • General Ledger accounting and sub ledgers reconciliation experience
  • Ability to learn and operate multiple systems as needed and work in a team environment
  • Possess the organizational, verbal, written and interpersonal skills necessary to interact effectively with all levels of personnel.
  • Excellent managerial and leadership skills
  • Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Prior experience in credit management and collections is a plus.
  • Must have substantial ERP AR system experience, Microsoft Business Central expense is preferred
  • Knowledge of GAAP and financial regulations.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 12

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Accounting/ Finance jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Wednesday, March 11 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 04-03-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 04-03-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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