Credit Control - Account Receivable Supervisor

Job Title: Credit Control - Account Receivable Supervisor

Location: Lekki Phase 1, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Role Routine

• A Credit Control Manager or Credit Manager or Accounts Receivable Manager is responsible for managing a team that recovers unpaid debt/money/outstanding owed to the organization.
• The debts may be fromeither business (commercial collection) or individuals (consumer collection).
• The credit function plays a vitalrole in the finance department to ensure that invoices are paid on time to assist the organization.

Typical Job Duties and Responsibilities
The Credit Control Manager role will perform a wide range ofduties and responsibilities. These may include, but are not limited to:

• Managinga team of Credit Control Officers
• Formulation of the company's credit policy to mitigate unnecessary risk
• Reviewingcredit applications and credit references to set credit limits and ensure credit worthiness
• Preparing journal entries, credit notes and assisting with month end
• Review and report on Aged Debtors
• Regularly meet and negotiate terms with third party debt collection agencies
• Manage write-offs, bad debt provisions and setting up of payment plans
• Assisting the broader accounts team
• Regularly reviewing the process and procedures to reduce debtor days.

Skills and Attributes
The more common skills andattributes that are needed for this role may include:

• Previous experience of end-to-end credit control and accounts receivable processes.
• At least 5 years’ experience in Credit and receivables and accounting domain.
• Working knowledge of Credit law.
• Staff management experience.
• Accounting and reconciliation.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills especially during difficult customer negotiations.
• Ability to build relationships with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Intermediate computer software skills, including Excel and other accounting packages.

Application Closing Date
30th September, 2026.

Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV to: recruitment@cobranet.ng using the Job Title as the subject of the mail.

Note: Only qualified candidates will be contacted.