Credit Officer

at Kenya Mortgage Refinance Company
Location Nairobi, Kenya
Date Posted August 10, 2020
Category Finance
Job Type Full-time
Currency KES

Description

Duties and Responsibilities

The duties and responsibilities are as follows:

  • Operational Roles and Responsibilities
  • Monitor compliance with covenants and agreed terms and conditions and generaloversight monitoring of accounts conduct and performance;
  • Ensure compliance with KMRC’s credit policies, regulatory requirements and best practice in monitoring and control of facilities;
  • Identification of loans that are in arrears for more than 90 days;
  • Offset of deposits upon default;
  • Recovery of defaulted loan amount from guarantors;
  • Liaising with debt collectors and monitoring their debt portfolio, hold monthly meeting with them to review their performance;
  • Preparation of demand letters and sending the same to defaulters and their guarantors within set timeline;
  • Liaison with new employers for defaulters for loan recovery of defaulted loans;
  • Preparation schedules of defaulters for submission to CRB;
  • Timely and accurate listing of defaulters with CRB;
  • Giving notice to defaulters about listing their debts with CRB before offset to guarantors;
  • Advice guarantors and defaulters upon receipt of demand notices;
  • Preparation of monthly credit reports to the Credit Manager with necessary recommendations;
  • Inform member organizations about available options to repay guaranteed liability;
  • Preparation and sending of guarantors’ certificates;
  • Preparation of detailed defaulter’s schedules for credit reports;
  • Timely refund to guarantors’ amounts recovered;
  • Liaising with organizations requesting loan balances; and
  • Repossession of motor vehicles for defaulted loans.

Key Results Areas:

The job-holders’ accountability areas are as follows:

  • Submission of accurate, timely and relevant reports
  • Continuous process improvement of services through efficient working
  • Enforcement of relevant guidelines, rules and regulations
  • Ensure customer satisfaction for the consumers of the services offered by the department

Required Master     N/A

Required Degree    Bachelor’s Degree Qualification in a Business related field

Required Skills 

Knowledge and Skills Required

The job-holder must possess:

  • A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree Qualification in a Business related field
  • A member of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) or Certified Public Accountants (ICPAK)
  • Minimum five (5) years’ experience in finance or a relevant field;
  • Professional expertise and Knowledge of loan management and credit policy
  • Must demonstrate high integrity and ethical practice;
  • Must demonstrate ability to work independently with minimum supervision;
  • Must be a team player who is able to work cordially in teams;
  • Must demonstrate ability to multitask;
  • Must demonstrate commitment to operational effectiveness;
  • Should have ability to solve problems by applying relevant business knowledge;
  • Should demonstrate professional expertise in the relevant work area;
  • Must have the ability to communicate for both written and oral communication;
  • Must be able to work under pressure;
  • Must be a flexible person, who is willing to learn and able to work flexible hours to achieve goals; and
  • Must have knowledge in use of MS office packages
WARNING: Do not to pay any money to get a job. Please report fraudulent jobs to info@newjobskenya.com

Popular Jobs