Deputy Manager - Accounts & Finance - CA
Key Responsibility:
- Prepare Reports on cash receipts, accounts receivable and bad debts
- Provide weekly reports for management as well as Month End reports
- Escalate credit and collections concerns to GM/Sr. Manager
- Drive the team to prioritize the past dues and expedite collections to keep the book clean
- Drive process improvements to optimize cash flow and effectively manage receivables
- Ensure no miss out in integrating monthly bills on Shipmanagement fee, postage & Recruitment fee
- Ensure all deliverables to internal/external stake holders as per KPI
- Responsible to complete monthly financial reports, funds position report, Lube Oil report, - Schedules, Fund requests submissions
- Drive team to obtain owner's approvals for non- Budget expenses
- Close Follow- up on Eye share/Open PO Ageing for clearing pending invoices, yearly approved budgets, Signed SMA, pending collectibles
- Ensure quick turnaround time in replying to queries of owners/auditors/management
- Follow- up with Technical team to close Pre- Delivery /Dry Dock to enable the collection within 6 months
- Ensure NIL outstanding on OPEX fund requests on monthly basis and collection of Non- Budget expense on immediate basis.
- Keep track of Yearly billings like Suptd. Travel days. In the event of hand vessel handover, ensure to monitor billing of severance cost, recruitment cost etc.
- Analyse challenges affecting the efficiency of the AR team in managing open receivables
Educational Background and Work Experience: CA with 6 - 8 years of experience with Strong understanding of finance and accounting practices in relation to AR and GL.