Accounts Receivables (AR) Accountant
BRKZ
About Us
Brkz is a B2B commerce platform modernizing the construction materials value chain in MENAP. Our vision is to create an end-to-end ecosystem of value-added services including financial products for both businesses and contractors.
The construction market in MENAP is huge: $557 Bn. The initially targeted segment alone is $57 Bn with no tech-enabled competition.
Led by a repeat founder Ibrahim Manna who was previously Managing Director of MENAP Markets at Careem (sold to Uber for $3.2 Bn) where he launched 11 out of 15 markets ($0 to $250M GMV RR). Brkz is top tier VC backed with more than 22.5m USD in funding.
We are on a mission to drive region-wide impact by delivering Great Experiences and Re-inventing the Construction industry through Tech.
Position Overview:
The Accounts Receivable (AR) Accountant plays a key role in managing the day-to-day accounts receivable operations, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing, processing of payments, and maintaining customer account records. This position plays a critical role in supporting cash flow and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
What You will do (Responsibilities) :
- Invoicing & Billing:
- Prepare and issue customer invoices based on contractual terms and billing schedules.
- Ensure all invoices are accurate, complete, and sent on time.
- Resolve any billing discrepancies in coordination with internal teams.
- Payment Processing & Reconciliation:
- Record customer payments and apply them accurately against open invoices.
- Reconcile accounts receivable transactions and ensure proper documentation.
- Monitor customer accounts for non-payments, delayed payments, and other irregularities.
- Customer Account Management:
- Maintain up-to-date records of customer accounts and contact information.
- Follow up on outstanding invoices via email and phone.
- Assist in evaluating customer creditworthiness and setting credit limits.
- Audit & Compliance:
- Ensure AR transactions comply with internal policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Support external and internal audits by providing documentation and explanations related to AR activities.
- Maintain proper records of correspondence and AR documentation for audit readiness.
- Collaboration & Support:
- Work closely with the sales, customer service, and finance teams to resolve billing or payment issues.
- Provide support in process improvement initiatives and system upgrades.
- Contribute to a positive team environment through knowledge sharing and collaboration.
Who You are (Qualifications) :
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 2 to 5 years of experience in Accounts Receivable or general accounting.
- Solid understanding of AR processes and basic accounting principles
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., SAP, Oracle, QuickBooks, or ZOHO Books).
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred:
- Experience working with ERP systems or cloud-based accounting software.
- Familiarity with credit and collections practices.
- Exposure to international billing or multi-currency environments.
What we offer:
- Great opportunity to be part of a start-up with a lot of responsibility and independence early on and where you will have an impact on the entire business.
- The best idea wins; we are all ears when it comes to ways to do things better.
- Exciting stock options and Premium health insurance.
- Attractive compensation package.
- Product first mindset.
This role is ideal for an AR professional with at least two years of experience, looking to further develop their expertise while contributing to a dynamic finance team.
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Pls note : Certain positions eventual grading might be subject to interview performance, this allows great talent to shine regardless of years of experience and keeps a fair process based on how big of an impact you deliver in the organization.