Officer Recievables at First Quantum Minerals

Solwezi, North-Western Province, Zambia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Feb, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Reconciliation, Intercompany Trade, Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payable, General Ledger, Payment Processing, Invoicing, Variance Analysis, GAAP Knowledge, Process Improvement, Analytical Skills, Organizational Skills, Credit Card Payments, Month-End Closing, Data Analysis, Attention To Detail

Industry

mining

Description

At First Quantum, we free the talent of our people by taking a very different approach which is underpinned by a very different, very definite culture – the “First Quantum Way”. Working with us is not like working anywhere else, which is why we recruit people who will take a bolder, smarter approach to spot opportunities, solve problems and deliver results. Our culture is all about encouraging you to think independently and to challenge convention to deliver the best result. That’s how we continue to achieve extraordinary things in extraordinary locations. Job description: Job title: Officer Receivables Site: Kansanshi Mining Plc Department: Finance Section: Accounts Receivables Position reports to: Senior Financial Accountant Grade: 13 Direct reports: Senior Financial Accountant Purpose To reconcile and pay all local and foreign suppliers for goods delivered and service rendered to the company on time in a month as well as carry out other clerical work under the Finance Department. Key Responsibilities INTERCOMPANY TRADE Maintenance of netting accounts and correspondence Run and dispatch of customers statements for intercompany AR/AP Intercompany reconciliation including quarterly Intercompany reconciliation via Reconciliation tools. Continuous process improvement within Intercompany issues (root cause analysis and action about missing or wrong coding on intercompany invoices follow up on missing and wrong coding) Assisting Group Accounting with the Intercompany improvement project Prepares monthly allocation of service company activity, conducts analysis of trends and uses professional judgment to settle variances. Authorizes the initiation of monthly data jobs to support the allocation process. Maintains allocation tables, update as necessary and analyse outputs to support the monthly closing procedures. Performs complex analytical assignments and prepares accounting related reports Provides expertise on processes or issues to the assigned team and work stream Strong knowledge of GAAP, especially around revenue recognition rules required Initiative and organizational skills are a must to ensure the timely completion of a large volume of work. Reconciliation of GL balances on intercompany accounts to the source systems Cost Centre analysis support Check and explain account balances, outstanding items and confirm all posted and ready for payment open items Prepare and initiate payment run for all intercompany transactions in accordance Accounts Receivables Maintain up-to-date billing system. Monitor customer account details for non-payments, delayed payments, and other irregularities. Research and resolve payment discrepancies. Generate age analysis. Review AR aging to ensure compliance Maintain accounts receivable customer files and records. Follow established procedures for processing receipts and cash. Process credit card payments. Investigate and resolve customer queries, Process adjustments. Assist with month-end closing. Collect data and prepare monthly metric Supervise staff below Accounts Payables The holder of this position will be required to adhere to all relevant requirements, policies, procedures and legal regulations pertaining to health, safety, environment and quality, as well as finance, human resources, and any other regulations as required by the company and relevant to the level of the role and responsibilities of the function. Reconcile Supplier Accounts on monthly basis before payment is prepared Processes supplier invoices on time without errors after invoices have been received and receipted by ware house Investigate the outstanding invoices with price and quantity variances on the suppliers’ reconciliation for processing and payments Ensure that all invoices on retentions are approved before the payment run is prepared Ensure that suppliers are paid on time for the deliveries made in a particular month Ensure that remittance advices are sent to the suppliers after payments have been posted to the Bank. Ensure that all payment documents are filed after payments have been transmitted to the Bank. Ensure that all payment documents are filed after payments have been transmitted to the Bank. Ensure that all Accounts Payable correspondence are filed Ensure that communication to the supplier is on email. Perform any other reasonable task as directed by immediate Supervisor All academic qualifications and results must be verified by the Zambia Qualifications Authority (ZAQA). Qualifications Minimum of a Grade 12 School Certificate or its equivalent ACCA Level 1,ZICA, Certificate in Accounts & Business Studies Behavioural Traits Professionalism Honesty and integrity Fairness Adopts and embraces FQM corporate values Operational Requirements Ability to meet tight deadlines Self-starter with minimum supervision Good analytical skills Visit our website and register for instant job alerts at careers.first-quantum.com Follow us for the latest news at LinkedIn If you are already a First Quantum employee and have access to the First Quantum network, log into First Quantum MINE > Careers to apply internally for this opportunity. If you are an employee without network access, contact your Site Recruiter. First Quantum Minerals Ltd. is a global mining company producing copper and nickel, as well as gold and cobalt. Our growing portfolio of operations and projects spans four continents and employs around 20,000 people. We are well-known for our ‘can do’ attitude and specialist technical, project management, engineering, construction and operational skills, which allow us to develop and successfully run complex mines and minerals processing plants. We strive to go beyond the goals set by other companies. After 25 years of operations we are now one of the world’s top 10 copper producers and we focus on providing a tangible benefit from everything we do for employees, investors and the many communities that host our operations. From our initial operation reprocessing tailings facilities in Zambia, to the recently completed giant Cobre Panama operation, we have recorded many significant commercial and technical achievements over the past two decades. By 2021, the combined output of our mines will be more than 800,000 tonnes of copper per year. Email us at careers@fqml.com

Responsibilities

The primary purpose is to reconcile and pay all local and foreign suppliers for goods and services rendered to the company punctually each month, while also performing other clerical duties within the Finance Department. Key duties involve managing intercompany trade, maintaining netting accounts, processing intercompany reconciliations, and ensuring timely supplier payments.