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Senior Credit Controller

Senior Credit Controller

Smith Garb & AssociatesRandburg, South Africa
5 hours ago
Job description

Key Responsibilities

  • Evaluate new credit applications and perform client credit checks.
  • Manage and collect outstanding debts from company debtors.
  • Set up and monitor credit terms for new and existing clients.
  • Negotiate and manage payment plans effectively.
  • Process invoices, credit notes, and monthly statements.
  • Allocate and reconcile all payments received.
  • Conduct monthly reconciliations of debtor accounts for review meetings.
  • Resolve queries related to pricing, deliveries, stock returns, and PODs.
  • Retrieve PODs from logistical service provider platforms.
  • Place overdue accounts on hold and follow up on payments telephonically.
  • Liaise with customers, sales teams, and internal departments to resolve account discrepancies.
  • Maintain accurate records and filing of remittances and correspondence.
  • Prepare statements and reports for management and auditors.

Qualifications and Experience

  • Education : Matric essential; a Finance qualification (Certificate, Diploma, or Degree) is advantageous.
  • Experience : Minimum of 4 years Credit Control experience within a retail or FMCG environment .
  • Technical Skills :
  • Syspro experience is essential.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Intermediate level) .
  • Strong understanding of credit control, reconciliation, and collection procedures.
  • Sound knowledge of the legal aspects of credit management.
  • Competencies :
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

  • High attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and resilience in managing challenging accounts.
  • Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and work well under pressure.
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