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John Kalenga

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Receivables accountant at RGPM Chemicals & Technologies; contributed to a 30% reduction in overdue receivables.

At RGPM Chemicals & Technologies, I manage customer receivables and overdue invoices, prioritising follow-up by age, value, and account status. I also reconcile accounts, investigate payment discrepancies, and monitor customer payment commitments.

At Barloworld Equipment, I was Credit Supervisor – Accounts Receivable, where I contributed to a 30% reduction in overdue receivables through strengthened collection strategies. I supervised and supported the development of more than six staff members and used SAP, MSD, and Microsoft Excel for account monitoring and reporting.

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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Accountant – Receivables

Current

RGPM Chemicals & Technologies

Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 9 months)

Manage customer receivable balances and overdue invoices, prioritize follow-up by age and value, and reconcile accounts. Prepare ageing reports, allocate receipts, and coordinate with Sales, Finance, and Operations to resolve disputes.

SAP MSD SAGE 300 Sage Evolution Excel Ageing Analysis Reconciliations Collections Monitoring Management Reporting

Credit Supervisor – Accounts Receivable

Barloworld Equipment

Jan 2014 - Dec 2024 (10 years 11 months)

Supervised credit-control and accounts-receivable activities, prioritized collections by debt age and exposure, and monitored credit limits and DSO. Prepared management reports and supervised a team of more than six staff.

SAP MSD Excel Ageing Analysis Reconciliations Collections Monitoring Management Reporting