Services Cash Process Leader, Africa at GE

Posted on Wed 07th Jan, 2015 - www.hotnigerianjobs.com --- (0 comments)

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We are recruiting to fill the below position:

Job Title: Services Cash Process Leader, Africa

Job Number: 2028148
Location:
Lagos

Role Summary/Purpose
  • The Services Cash Process Leader will own the invoice process within the Services Organization and regularly follow disputed invoices in coordination with the Africa Cash team.
  • The Cash Process Leader will design and enforce a process where all services invoices are accurately issued, properly documented, and sent to customer on a timely basis.
  • He/she will be the primary point of contact for the Region Cash Manager regarding any Services cash issues.
Essential Responsibilities
  • Primary point of contact for Region Cash Manager on the Services business side.
  • Regularly follows the disputed invoices in coordination with the Cash team. Assigns the dispute resolutions to the appropriate person in the services team and drives resolution.
  • Designs and enforces a process where all services invoices are accurately issued, properly documented and sent to customer on a timely basis.
  • Takes business decisions in coordination with business stakeholders to motivate customers pay on time.
  • Ensures relevant business leaders are properly leveraged to manage customer relations and to accelerate collections.
  • Conducts customer meetings in coordination with Cash Manager to facilitate collections.
  • Regularly updates the leadership team for the status and forecasting of Receivables, Past Dues, DSO's, Bad Debt Reserves as well as customer specific issues.
  • Work and support Global Ops Finance team to ensure timely application of cash and optimal cash collection procedures
  • Ad hoc projects as needed, including simplification/process improvements and projects
Qualifications/Requirements
  • Minimum 4 years of working experience in a challenging department
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
  • Fluency in French, Portuguese or Spanish would be an added advantage.
Additional Eligibility Qualifications
Desired Characteristics:
  • Strong quantitative/analytical skills
  • Ability to convey analytical needs and/or results to partners and stakeholders with limited subject matter expertise
  • Integrity, positive attitude and highly motivated to succeed
  • Resourceful, open-minded and embraces change and challenges
  • Strong performance and people orientation with demonstrated team skills or potential to lead
  • Good communication and facilitation skills
  • Ability to work in a cross functional or business and global team
Application Closing Date
Not Stated.

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
Click here to apply online