Accounts Receivable Accountant/ Invoicing Specialist, Bahrain
Trella, Bahrain

About UsReady to change the world? We’re reinventing freight and logistics at Trella. Backed by a number of leading VC companies (YC, Maersk Growth, Algebra Ventures and Raed Ventures) and we're looking for the best talent out there to help us build and scale our product offering. We aspire to create a step-change in the industry and we want you to be a part of the journey!
We are innovative problem-solvers on this adventure together. Working at Trella means that you’ll be surrounded by colleagues who are constantly pushing boundaries, thinking ahead, and meeting the high standards we set for ourselves. When we build, we do so in a product-led way: we value our customer experience and scalability, and we prioritize how we build our product accordingly.

Our PurposeAt Trella our Vision is to Empower our Communities to move Economies Forward, and we're doing this by building a digital experience that provides our Shippers, Carriers and Teams with the right technology and platform that reduces the costs of moving goods gt; Simply, we're trying to disrupt and reinvent trucking, and empower our economies. We have launched from Egypt to Saudi Arabia, Pakistan and UAE, and are looking to build and expand our footprint across the MENA-P region.
About The Company - Trella aims to structure and regulate the freight industry with the goal of improving efficiency and reducing waste throughout the entire supply chain. This can only be achieved through building technology to create an interconnected network of carriers and shippers. Through this technology, Trella will improve shipping routes, increase truck utilization and efficiently batch shipments. This will effectively reduce costs throughout the entire supply chain, improving carrier and shipper economics and ensure both ends of the marketplace profitably grow their businesses - creating unprecedented economic opportunities in the logistics space - while reducing environmental waste.
About The Role - At Trella, we are always seeking to innovate and deliver best-in-class service for shippers and carrier partners. Becoming the freight platform of choice is a company mission and goal. If you get excited by building efficient, scalable platforms that enable new businesses to succeed, this is the perfect role for you. You get to work at the intersection of moving economies through inland and port freight and manage key marketplace stakeholders in a fast-paced environment in an effort to drive a step-change in the industry.What You'll Do:

• Assume the responsibility of receiving and sorting incoming payments with attention to credibility
• Manage the status of accounts and balances and identify inconsistencies
• Issue and post bills, receipts and invoices
• Check the validity of debit accounts
• Update accounts receivable database with new accounts or missed payments
• Ensure all clients remain informed on their outstanding debts and deadlines
• Provide solutions to any relative problems of clients
• Write thorough reports on billing activity with clear and reliable data
• Prepare tax documents - primarily for VAT.
• Issue Invoices on time along with necessary documentation as per industry standards.
• Maintain soft and hard copies of all documents.
• Liaise with clients for collections and escalate delays to senior management.

What You'll Need:

• Education: Bachelor’s in Economics, Finance, or Accounting
• Work Experience: 1-4 years of relevant experience
• Nice to Have(s):Experience in dealing with complex data sets, deriving insights and checking against what you see in the real world.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong understanding of accounting, finance, and management principles.
• Sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on a company's success.
• Critical thinker and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with computers, especially bookkeeping software and MS Office.
• High level of efficiency and accuracy.
• Willingness to comply with all local, state, federal, and company regulations.
• Attention to detail and ability to analyze large amounts of data.

What we offerGetting invaluable experience by joining the Forbes Middle East's top 50 most funded start-ups in MENAProud to be a company that promotes Diversity amp; InclusionFlexible working hoursAbility to rest up with annual vacation daysBiannual performance reviewDevelopment opportunities in a rapidly growing multinational companySupporting our colleagues to build and grow themselves through Learning amp; Development initiatives

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