Senior Credit Controller

Job Description

Are you an experienced Credit Controller who thrives in a hands-on entrepreneurial environment My client is looking for a seasoned professional to take ownership of their national credit control function and play a key role in maintaining strong customer relationships and healthy cash flow.

About the client

My client is a proudly South African company supplying high-quality material solutions to diverse industries across the country. With a reputation for reliability and innovation they operate with a lean collaborative team culture where everyone gets involved. Their business is built on long-standing client partnerships and theyre looking for someone who will uphold those relationships with the same care and professionalism.

What you will be doing

• Youll manage the full credit control process from start to finish overseeing collections reconciliations and credit risk management for customers nationwide.
  Your day-to-day will include:
• Maintaining and enforcing credit policies and procedures.
• Managing debtor accounts in Sage Evolution (Pastel) including reconciliations and allocations.
• Preparing monthly age analysis reports cash flow forecasts and overdue commentary for management.
• Handling insurance claims and liaising with legal or collection partners on overdue accounts.
• Partnering closely with Sales and Customer Service to resolve queries and ensure smooth customer interactions.
• Supporting the annual audit process with accurate debtor information.

What the role requires

• Matric with studies inCredit Management.
• 10 years experience in a senior or full-function credit control role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles accounts receivable processes and credit risk.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in Sage Evolution (Pastel).
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• A proactive detail-driven mindset with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Integrity curiosity and a genuine passion for credit control and collections.

Whats in it for you

This is a chance to step into a trusted visible role within a dynamic business that values initiative and ownership. Youll work directly with decision-makers influence financial stability and contribute ideas to improve policies and efficiency.
If you enjoy being close to the action managing real relationships and adding measurable value to a growing company this could be your next home.

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