AIMS International Malta is currently supporting one of our clients, a reputable and stable company within the manufacturing sector, in the recruitment of a Finance Officer – Credit Control to join their accounting team.
The Finance Officer, reporting to the Head of Finance, will have a particular focus on credit control.
Responsibilities:
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Credit Control & Accounts Receivable:
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Monitor and manage accounts receivable to ensure timely collection of payments; maintain accurate customer account records and track overdue invoices.
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Contact clients regarding outstanding balances and negotiate payment plans when necessary.
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Resolve billing discrepancies and provide support to customers on invoicing queries.
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Allocate incoming payments accurately to customer accounts and prepare reports on credit control activities, aged debts, and cash flow forecasts.
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Collaborate with the finance team to improve credit control processes and reduce bad debts.
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Ensure compliance with company policies and Maltese accounting regulations.
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Accounting & Clerical Support:
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Provide essential accounting and clerical support to the Accounting department, including entering sales and purchase invoices, inventory
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Reconcile customer accounts and deposits to ensure accurate financial records.
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Assist in preparing documentation and reconciliations for annual audits and support month end and year-end reporting.
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Ad Hoc Duties: Support the Head of Finance with various ad hoc tasks as required.
Requirements:
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Fluency in English and Maltese
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Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
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A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.
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Minimum 1–2 years in finance and/or credit control, accounts receivable, or a similar role.
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Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office.
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Experience in Microsoft Dynamics and Power BI is considered a plus.
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Understanding of credit control principles, invoicing, and Maltese financial regulations.
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Problem-solving ability and capability to work independently and collaboratively.
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Strong attention to detail, organizational, and time management skills.