Job Description

A well-established import and distribution company in the FMCG environment requires the services of an experienced credit controller to join our finance department based in Airport Industria, Cape Town.

The role will be responsible for managing and collecting outstanding debts owed to the company, ensuring timely payments, and minimizing bad debts. We are looking for a proactive, goal-driven credit controller to become part of our dynamic team.

This is a Monday-to-Friday office-based role.

The ideal candidate will report to the credit manager.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Responsible for the full spectrum of credit control.

Monthly Statements

Reconciliations

Debt collecting

Maintain Debtors accounts - Customers range from independent to retailers.

Investigate and resolve queries within the specified time frame.

Maintain company credit policy and procedures.

Familiar with Invoice discounting & Credit Insurance (CGIC)

Managing Credit Risks & Bad debts

Accounts Receivable reporting (Internal & external stake holders)

Customer Master Data Maintenance

Accurate Claims, Rebates & Discount processing

Stakeholder collaboration: Maintain relationships with internal teams and external customers to enhance efficiency.

Proficient administration, including filing and processing

REQUIREMENTS:

Minimum Grade 12

Credit Management 1&2 Certificate or Diploma

5+ proven years' FMCG experience (Shoprite Checkers, Pick 'n Pay etc.)

Computer Literacy - Microsoft Office / Intermediate Excel skills

Acumatica or similar ERP

Contactable References

Notes

To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for this role.

No telephonic details will be disclosed to candidates who contact our offices. Short listed candidates will be contacted within two weeks from the application date.

Shortlisted candidates will be required to submit documentation for verification purposes on the second interview (ID, qualification, criminal record vetting).

Please note should you not receive a response from us within 14 working days, kindly consider your application unsuccessful. We wish you all the best.

Job Type: Full-time

Education:

Certificate (Required)
Experience:

credit control: 5 years (Required)
Application Deadline: 2025/06/13