Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist – Management Trainee – English – on site Johannesburg

Specialist - F&A - I2C

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Job Description

Inviting applications for the role of Accounts Receivable Collections Specialist Management Trainee English on site Johannesburg What youll do here: Key responsibilities/activities: Proactively manage the collection of overdue customer accounts in accordance with company credit policies and contractual terms. Conduct detailed account reconciliations ensuring the accurate allocation of payments and resolution of disputes. Investigate and resolve queries related to invoices short payments credit notes and disputed transactions. Prepare and maintain AR ageing reports collection forecasts and risk assessments. Engage professionally with internal stakeholders including Sales Operations and Customer Service to accelerate issue resolution. Maintain thorough documentation of all collection activities and support audit requirements. Key Performance Indicators: Achievement of monthly collections targets. Reduction of Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) and aged debt (60/90/120+ days). Accuracy and timeliness of account reconciliations. Resolution of customer disputes within established service-level timelines. Compliance with internal controls credit policies and audit standards.

Qualifications

Bachelors - Accounting, Bachelors - Commerce, Bachelors - Economics, Bachelors - Finance, Masters - Finance

Certifications

Accounts Payable Certification - F-TecF-Tec, Certified Financial Analyst (CFA) - SkillabSkillab, Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - Perfekt SzolnokPerfekt Szolnok, Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) - Instituto Nacional de AprendizajeInstituto Nacional de Aprendizaje, Financial Modelling and Valuation Analyst - Corporate Finance Institute (CFI)Corporate Finance Institute (CFI)

Required Skills

Accounting, Accounts Receivable (AR), Accounts Receivable Collection, Accounts Receivable Management (ARM), Banking Capital Markets, Cash Application, Collections Management, Deductions Management

Language

English

Language Proficiency -

Proficient - C2

Additional Job Location -

Job Type

Regular

Master Skill List -

F&A - I2C

Remote Type -

Hybrid

Work Shift -

Standard (South Africa)

Why join Genpact?
•    Lead AI-powered transformation – Drive innovation and solve real-world business challenges that matter
•    Make an impact – Help global enterprises solve business challenges that matter 
•    Accelerate your career – Gain hands-on experience, mentorship, and world-class learning opportunities to stay ahead
•    Work with the best – Join 140,000+ bold thinkers and problem-solvers who push boundaries every day 
•    Thrive in a values-driven culture – Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress 
 
Come join the 140,000+ coders, tech shapers, and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters: Up.  
Let’s build tomorrow together. 
 
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