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Credit Control Clerk


Job Location:

Bogotá - Colombia

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 11 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Application Deadline: 9 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

We are seeking a motivated detail-oriented Credit Control Clerk to join our international finance this role you will be responsible for the day-to-day collection of outstanding invoices managing student and agency accounts and ensuring timely payments. Reporting directly to the Senior Credit Control Clerk you will play a key role in maintaining a healthy cash flow for our global operations.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

Debt Collection & Communication

  • Contact international customers (students parents and partner agencies) via phone and email to secure timely payments.

  • Issue automated and manual payment reminders according to company credit policy schedules.

  • Manage incoming queries regarding invoices payment methods and account balances resolving them or escalating them as needed.

  • Maintain accurate notes and records of all collection activities and customer communications within the system.

 

Account Administration & Reconciliations

  • Allocate incoming payments (wire transfers credit cards international platforms) to the correct customer accounts daily.

  • Perform regular bank reconciliations and clear unallocated cash in multiple currencies (GBP USD EUR CHF CAD).

  • Identify and flag billing discrepancies or disputed invoices to Sales and Operations teams for quick resolution.

  • Process credit notes and refunds in compliance with company policies and student visa regulations.

 

Reporting & Team Collaboration

  • Monitor and review aging debt reports to identify overdue accounts that require immediate action.

  • Support the Senior Clerk and Team Leader with administrative tasks during month-end closing procedures.


Qualifications :

Experience & Education

  • 1-2 years of experience in Credit Control Accounts Receivable or a high-volume Customer Service/Finance environment.

  • Experience in international environments education tourism or hospitality is a plus.

  • Educational background in Finance Accounting Business or equivalent practical experience.

 

Technical Skills

  • Language skills: Full professional fluency in English is mandatory. Proficiency in any other language (French German Italian) is highly advantageous.

  • Comfortable using ERP systems and billing software. Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Excel (sorting data basic formulas).

  • High attention to detail with numbers formulas and multi-currency transactions.

 

Soft Skills

  • Excellent communication skills with a polite professional yet assertive telephone manner.

  • Strong organizational skills to manage a high volume of emails and collection accounts efficiently.

  • Resilience and patience when dealing with difficult payment conversations or cultural differences.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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Alpadia Language Schools by Kaplan International is a Swiss company with an international vision, devoted to excellence in teaching languages to enrich students' futures. Inspired by our multifaceted and multilingual country, we create an unparalleled student experience encouraging la ... View more

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