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Senior Credit Controller

Senior Credit Controller

Network RecruitmentJohannesburg, South Africa
4 days ago
Job description

With a reputation for excellence, speed and innovation, this company thrives on teamwork, precision and a little bit of fun along the way. As the Senior Credit Controller, you will become an integral part of a dynamic finance team, owning the credit control process from end to end. This is a role for someone who loves structure, thrives under pressure and gets a kick out of keeping the balance sheet squeaky clean.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Assess and manage credit risk for new and existing customers, ensuring that sound vetting processes are in place
  • Drive the timely collection of customer payments, reducing overdue balances with a proactive and collaborative approach
  • Conduct daily credit risk assessments, escalate issues and manage suspended orders
  • Maintain accurate customer master data and oversee the application, allocation and reconciliation of payments and credit notes
  • Support ad hoc financial projects and contribute to process improvement initiatives within the credit control function

Job Experience and Skills Required :

  • Grade 12 (Matric)
  • Tertiary qualification in Finance or Credit Management
  • Minimum 3 years experience in a credit control role within the FMCG industry
  • Proven experience managing credit control processes for chain stores, wholesalers, distributors and buyers
  • Strong background in open item and balance brought forward reconciliation
  • Proficiency in Syspro (essential)
  • MS Excel Intermediate to advanced
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and negotiation abilities
  • Analytical mindset with sharp attention to detail and accuracy
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