Our Client, a credit only micro finance institution seeks to recruit a Finance and Operations Officer who shall have the responsibility of handling day-to-day operations in the Credit Operations Department
Reports to: Finance & Operations Accountant
Department: Finance and Credit Operations
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Operations & Credit
Establish credit limits against all loan applications considering such factors as applicant’s salary/wages, assets, credit track record, personal references and based on approved company policies and procedures predetermined industry best practices
Process all loan applications received within the prescribed turnaround times ensuring that all requisite application forms and supporting documentation are in order and authentic
Present loans processed to approvers for approval and disbursement
Engage clients to respond to queries on their loan applications with respect to missing documentation and other credit requirements
Prepare requisite loan disbursement schedules and load disbursements onto payment platforms for transmission by approvers
Communicate with all clients regarding the status of their applications as and when necessary
Ensure all large borrowers are contacted and thanks for their business while all the others receive an SMS from the company’s SMS model
Develop detailed invoices for extraction of check off and/or instalments of our clients and present them for review and approval by approvers
Follow up collection of loans and ensure that all loans are being serviced in full and on time and prompt immediate recovery action is being taken as per procedure
Update the loan management system with all instalments and keep track of missed or short instalments to commence query and recovery action
Keep track of all NPLs and ensure that we are engaging the clients aggressively either in house through our responsible sales teams or with our external debt collectors
Follow up court cases and other collection processes to ensure we have a high success rate with respect to recoveries
Ensure smooth office administration from repairs, bill payment, availability of office supplies both for consumption and stationary
Ensure there is always access to internet, airtime and other office applications while also ensuring that all our hardware are in good working condition such as internet, ensure computers are fully functional.
Keep track of the leave register and all office attendance
Keep track of all office security and keys of all lockable doors and lockers
Manage all subordinate staff and ensure they have clear roles and responsibilities and that they are tracked on daily basis
Manage all documentation and ensure the company has a document storage and retrieval process and procedure
Manage all procurement both operational and capital
Qualifications & Experience Requirements
Degree in Finance, (CPA-K, ACCA) or related field
Some formal credit training and experience is also highly desirable
Payments/Fintech experience highly desirable
Some practical accounting experience will be an added advantage
Advanced excel skills (advance formulas, large data sets, pivot tables, vlooku0070` etc.)
Desire to work in a very high growth business
Ability to work collaboratively and across functions
Drive, motivation, and excellent attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Note: If you already sent your application for the same role, no need to re-applyApplicants who meet the requirements stated above should send their applications and detailed CVs with a day – time telephone number to the email address jobshag@hcsaffiliatesgroup.com with Finance and Operations Officer on the Subject line. Candidates MUST indicate their Current and Expected salaries. Due to the high volume of applications, we will only respond to shortlisted candidates
Apply via :
jobshag@hcsaffiliatesgroup.com
