Credit Controller â FMCG/ Manufacturing | SAP S/4HANA (essential)

SUMMARY:
Role profile:
Our client is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to manage customer collections, reconciliations and credit exposure. The successful candidate will have strong SAP S/4HANA and Excel skills, excellent numerical and administrative ability, and a proven track record in credit control. The role will suit someone who is proactive, detail-oriented and confident working with both customers and internal stakeholders.

POSITION INFO:
Key Responsibilities: Manage the timely collection of customer accounts in accordance with approved credit terms. Perform accurate monthly debtor reconciliations and resolve discrepancies. Maintain accurate customer master data, credit information, payment terms, collection notes and account activity on SAP. Monitor customer payment behaviour, credit exposure and credit limits, escalating potential risks where required. Review accounts exceeding approved credit limits and recommend appropriate action in line with company policy. Ensure customer payments are allocated accurately and timeously. Identify potential bad debts at an early stage and implement appropriate collection and escalation strategies. Identify opportunities to improve credit-control processes, reporting, automation and SAP utilisation. Coordinate the preparation and collection of customer payments. Perform other duties as reasonably required by management. Candidate Profile & Requirements: Matric Certificate, preferably with Mathematics and\/or . A qualification in Credit Control\/Management would be advantageous. SAP S\/4HANA knowledge is essential. Minimum 5 years' experience in a similar Credit Control position ideally from FMCG and or Manufacturing (highly advantageous and preferred) Proven track record in credit control and collections. Excellent Excel skills. Strong numerical and analytical ability. Excellent attention to detail. Strong administrative capability. Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels. Ability to work effectively as part of a team.