Senior Credit Controller

Durban - South Africa

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 09-11-2025

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Our client an expert HR Solutions Partner that provides customized Employee Solutions for your business in all sectors.

Role: Senior Credit Controller
Location: Riverhorse Valley - Durban SA
Start Date: Immediate
Industry: Temporary Employee Services

Qualification and Experience

Matric
Tertiary
Minimum 25 Years in Credit Control: Preferably within TES staffing or service-based industries.
Portfolio Management: Experience managing high-value debtor books (often exceeding R30 million) with 30-day or shorter payment terms.
Client Engagement: Proven track record of handling escalated queries negotiating payment plans and maintaining strong client relationships.
ERP & Accounting Systems: Proficiency in systems like Sage SAP or Accpac
Clear Criminal record

Technical & Analytical Skills

Advanced Excel: Pivot tables VLOOKUPs and data analysis for debtor trends.
Reconciliations :: Strong ability to reconcile complex accounts

Soft Skills & Leadership

Communication: Clear assertive and diplomaticessential for client negotiations and internal reporting.

Problem-Solving: Quick thinking in resolving disputes identifying root causes of delayed payments and proposing actionable solutions.

Resilience & Tenacity: Ability to thrive under pressure and maintain professionalism in challenging debtor situations

knowledge & Expertise:

Credit Risk Assessment: Ability to evaluate client creditworthiness set credit limits and monitor exposure.

TES Industry Acumen: Understanding of TES billing cycles client contracts and labour-related financial nuances (e.g. wage reimbursements statutory deductions).
Debt Recovery Strategies: Skilled in proactive collections dispute resolution and legal escalation procedures.
Compliance & Legislation: Familiarity with South African labour laws BCEA LRA and POPIA as they relate to credit control and client data.
Financial Reporting: Competence in preparing aged debt reports cash flow forecasts and debtor performance dashboards for senior management.
All other related duties

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Our client an expert HR Solutions Partner that provides customized Employee Solutions for your business in all sectors.Role: Senior Credit ControllerLocation: Riverhorse Valley - Durban SAStart Date: ImmediateIndustry: Temporary Employee ServicesQualification and ExperienceMatricTertiaryMinimum 25 Y...