Credit Controller - Collections Specialist

  • Accounting / Finance
  • Cape Town
  • 10/05/2023
  • Wage Agreement
  • Full Time
  • Urgent
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JOB PROFILE:

Job Title: Credit Controller – Collection and Query Specialist

Division: Accounts Receivable

Location & Address: Century City, Cape Town

Reports to: Group Credit Risk Manager

Direct Subordinates: 0

Total Staff in Function: 16

WORKING RELATIONSHIPS:

Internal:

  • Procurement
  • Sales Operations
  • Brand Operations
  • Account Managers
  • Systems Engineers / Presales
  • Marketing
  • Logistics
  • Regional Managers

External:

  • Vendor
  • Resellers
  • End Users
  • Vendor Alliance Partners

JOB SUMMARY:

Main Purpose of Position:

Collect the maximum due and overdue debt within the approved payment terms of the reseller/partner. Also ensuring that ALL queries are resolved, immediately after receipt of the respect remittance advice.

KPA's

MONTHLY / QUARTERLY

  • Your main duty will be to help all companies collect the money it is owed.
  • You will be responsible for contacting debtors and negotiating payments.
  • You will be part of a team who is responsible for the collection of the money owed to all the ETH companies when it is due.
  • Meet the collection targets in terms of what has been offered to the resellers/customers.
  • Constant focus on working on query resolution with aged queries to be escalated.
  • Internal And External Communication and Interaction where necessary and relevant
  • Handling the conclusion of complex account queries
  • Ensure debt is collected timeously.
  • Work closely with the Allocations Supervisor and her team to ensure a cohesive working environment.
  • Maintain service levels to the partners and internal staff.
  • Identify and submit claims to CGIC for possible losses within the correct reporting period.
  • Collections and ownership of payment plans and ensuring the team is collecting what is required and committed as per these payment plans.

Internal training associated with competencies:

  • Adhere and complete the Company Learning Map issued during the first week of employment to meet expectation.

Minimum Qualification :

  • Credit Management Diploma Or Equivalent.

Minimum Experience:

  • 3-5 Years In an Equivalent Field Of Employment.

Nice-to-have Skills:

  • High Level Of Communication (Verbal And Written)
  • Forward And Outside-The-Box Thinker
  • Negotiation Skills
  • Levelheaded With A Goal Driven Demeanor
  • Team Player, Willing To Step Into Other Credit Control Functionality If Required.
  • Professional At Any Given Time

Office Requirements:

  • Work-from-office environment.
  • Semi-formal dress code.
  • Working hours are from 08:00 – 17:00.
  • Excellent international business language skills (English), both written and verbal.
  • Reliable transport to and from the office.

Note:

  • The remuneration package will be discussed during the interviewing process.
  • Follow through with a 3-month probation review which will be scheduled by Human Resources monthly.
  • You will be required to perform such duties as reasonably required by the business. Your job description may be amended from time to time if it is valid and reasonable.
  • You will serve the Company or any Associated Entity in such capacity as management may reasonably require.
  • Duties must be performed` faithfully, diligently, and to the best of your abilities. You agree to use your best endeavors to promote the best interests of the Company and any Associated Entity.
  • You may be required within reason, to work outside of set duties and/or perform in more than one role.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cape Town, Western Cape: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Debt Collection: 3 years (Required)
  • Credit Control: 3 years (Required)