AR & Trade Investment Accountant A&T

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## Job Description **Job Title:** AR & trade investment Accountant Africa & Trading **Department:** Finance-Controlling team-AR & trade investment **Reports to:** AR & Trade investment manager Africa & Trading **Location:** Africa & Trading Commercial office **Role Purpose** This role will lead Accounts Receivable activities for Africa and Export (Trading) customers, with responsibility for balance sheet reconciliation and reporting through Black Line. It will also support the AR & Trade Investment Manager in driving process improvement initiatives, system enhancements, and the implementation of new projects. ### **Key Responsibilities** - Business partner with sales functions for both Africa & Trading customer plus Affiliates. - Work closely with the sales teams on aligning with company policies and procedures to drive performance excellence. - Ensure that all claims for Trade drives & MT Incentives are accurately in line with the approved contract and approved according to the SOA. Plus ensure proof of performance process is in place. - Own the discussions with the distributors for collections/ settlement. - Conduct a quarterly reconciliation with the Distributors & Follow up with AR for other customers. - Handle the contract management process with the sales team. - Ensure proper compliance and adherence to the AR and trade spend policies and procedures. - Conduct review for Trade drives and incentives claims received from the distributors. - Follow up ageing & collections with commercial and Africa & Trading customers. **Qualifications** - **Education:** Bachelor’s degree in finance or equivalent. (Qualified certificate would be preferred). - **Work Experience:** 1 year of relevant experience. (FMCG would be preferred) however junior level accepted as well. - **Language Knowledge:** Arabic and English **Technical Skills** - Agility & enthusiasm - Passion for improving and a proactive nature - Complex Analytical skills - Ability to Simplify - Result driven **Soft Skills** - Good communication skills with both inside and outside KHC. - Problem-solving - Teamwork - Creative thinking ## Location(s) El Tagamoa El Khames Commercial Office **Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes****.**