Branch Accountant - Sharjah, United Arab Emirates - al futtaim group

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    Description

    a) Cash (Revenue & Petty Cash Fund)Management

    • Collect cash / credit cardpayment against cash invoices.
    • Maintain andbalance daily collection & petty cash fund twicedaily
    • Monitoring the insurance limits ofcash/collection in vault, ensuring the insurance coverage from AOICif the cash/collection in vault exceeds thelimit
    • Ensure that collected revenue must behanded over to Transguard on a succeedingday
    • Daily collection reports should be uploadedin the shared drive provided by the AFSS
    • Allcollection / PCF verification and hand over are properly signed /filed for future references
    • Monitoring andcommunicate cheque clearance, bouncing cheques, and refundcheques
    • Ensure accurate data entry in SAP -billing cancellation & advance payments should be kept atminimum level - Cash Invoices not yet collected report should bealways cleared & monitored
    • Ensuresublet and bought-out charges are posted to Job cards for chargingthe customer.

    b) Business Processes& Controls

    • All businessprocesses are conducted according to SOP and with correct levels ofsign authority
    • Ensure payments / delivery to bedone by/for the payer and if 3rd party, UT verified by the BranchManager should be secured
    • Ensure that pettycash expenses are paid with appropriate approval as per DOA,liquidity of petty cash must be maintained for smooth branchoperations

    c) Accounts ReceivablesManagement (AR Management)

    • Daily /Weekly / Monthly monitoring of branch AR report (all creditfacilities provided) and follow-up with concerned channels toensure timely collection of all outstanding / overdueinvoices
    • Maintain list for all creditfacilities provided to branch credit customers including creditlimit / credit period / main contact details / credit facilitydocuments if possible

    d) Maintainproper invoice filing with complete document set (Job card, LPOetc.) for easy retrieval.

    e) Invoicing &Delivery Management

    • Perform financialtransactions and process invoices in a timelymanner.
    • Ensure all relevant AFM documentprocesses are strictly adhered to ensure all bank payments aremet
    • Ensure Revenue/Provision in place andAssignee clause is without error
    • Substantiatesfinancial transactions by auditingdocuments.
    • Perform record keeping of allfinancial operations.
    • Manage Intra &Internal Sales including GovernmentSales.
    • Authorization of all in house AFM sales& credit customers.
    • Daily invoicesummary for credit invoices & sales return cases, monitorall outstanding debts & report.
    • Support& Guiding of Matrix managers, Sales team and SalesAdmin.

    f) Petty CashManagement

    • Verify all cash &cheque transactions from the previous day and encode intoSAP.
    • Strict adherence of AFM company policyregarding customer refunds, maintain log for trackingpurposes.
    • Monitoring Petty clash float forensuring adequate balance and reviewing pendingre-imbursements/claims for submission.
    • PerformSurprise Cash Count as per SOP.

    g)Financial Reporting, Cost & InternalControls

    • Finance related processes areconducted in compliance with AFM policies & procedures(SOPs).
    • Supporting in monitoring Opex &Capex.
    • Monitor & maintain AFMadministration document process is adhered at alltimes.
    • Monitor clearance of Open POs follow upwith COT & Showroom Admin Team everymonth
    • To carry out Ad Hoc tasks/reports asrequired by the FBP/ FM / BranchManagement

    h) Accounts ReceivablesManagement (AR Management)

    • Reviewingand ensuring of timely submission of Secondsets.
    • Daily / Weekly / Monthly monitoring ofbranch AR report (all credit facilities provided) and follow-upwith concerned channels to ensure timely collection of alloutstanding / overdue invoices
    • Maintain listfor all credit facilities provided to branch credit customersincluding credit limit / credit period / main contact details /credit facility documents if possible
    • Reconcilecredit customer accounts
    • Lead the GHQ processand AR.

    i) To carry out Ad Hoc taskslike new set up projects and exceptional reports as required by theFBP/ FM / Branch Management .