Exciting opportunity for a skilled Credit Control Manager to join a leading engineering company based in Sandton!
The ideal candidate will manage the Credit control function and processes in accordance with the local and group finance and management accounting guidelines.
Exceptional attention to detail and the ability to work accurately and efficiently in a fast-paced environment and be able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.
Main job function Commercial support quote-to-cash: engage and control payment terms and commercial payment terms, credit risk assessments.Open new accounts and manage credit terms/limits on existing customersAssist team to resolve customer queriesCheck banking reports dailyReport credit exposure monthly and inform managersLiaising with branch and regional managers on overdue customer amountsGood understanding of VAT lawsManage monthly reporting of bad debts in accordance with group policiesManage the credit control team, setting targets to collect current and overdue customer invoicesLiaising with legal teams regarding contracts, credit agreements and debt collection resolutionLiaising with customers and credit bureausMonthly reporting of age analysis, with key actions to be takenFocused monthly collection meetings with branch managers and credit controllersManaging credit risk and credit exposureImprovement and maintenance of credit management policies and procedures (credit limit setting, dunning and credit management processes).Manage all credit controllers and support collection effortsExecute some ad-hoc/additional duties (credit control management) as directed by CFO Qualifications MatricDiploma in Credit Management or Financial AccountingBachelor of Commerce will be advantageous.Minimum of 5 years experience and collection management.Knowledge of SAP systemProficient on Excel, MS Windows, Word. Criteria Be able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality.A strong and reliable personBe able to work under pressureExcellent communication skillsGood Analytical SkillsSelf-DrivenStrategic thinkerHighly Numerate A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position.
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