DO YOU HAVE THE APPETITE TO GROW YOUR MAGIC? Consumers everywhere are increasingly conscious of the quality of the food they eat. Puratos develops, produces, and distributes a unique range of ingredients for bakers, pastry-chefs, and chocolatiers who demand the very highest quality.
Founded in Belgium in 1919, Puratos has evolved from a father-and-son start-up to a global group with more than 9000 employees, 93 innovation centers, and more than 65 manufacturing operations across 81 countries. It's with great pride that we look back on this century of hard work, courage, and innovation. Thank you for making it all possible and let's continue building the next 100 years of shared success!
Our passion for innovation, pioneering spirit, and core value of our communities, is what makes working at Puratos so magical.
POSITION OVERVIEW Based in Johannesburg, we are currently seeking a:
CREDIT CONTROLLER – (Johannesburg, South Africa)
Reporting directly to the National Credit Manager, the successful candidate will be responsible for:
Effective management, analysis, and problem-solving of the company's outstanding debt and the application of payments.Managing the debt of the business and ensuring that the debtor days outstanding are in line with the company's requirements.KEY TASKS Verify validity of account discrepancies by obtaining and investigating information from sales, trade promotions, and customers.Resolve valid or authorized deductions by entering corrections to customer accounts.Ensure timely payments of debts.Respond to customer queries.Deal with internal queries about payments, ensuring customers pay on time.Ensure that the service offering provided satisfies customers.Meet the cash & debtor days targets set by the company.Ensure that all transactions are compliant with the company's policies.Adhere to and support the company's vision, mission, and values without compromise or exception.Provide ad-hoc reporting as requested by management.Undertake account reconciliations as required.Send out customer statements timeously.Ensure monthly processing deadlines are met by working overtime as required.Release orders timeously to prevent any delays in deliveries.Support the General Manager on releasing orders after hours.Fully responsible for maintaining the National Retail Debtors Book.JOB REQUIREMENTS Matric (Grade 12).5 years of experience in Credit Control.Strong in reconciliation.Computer literacy: MS Office suite (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, Word), SharePoint, and WMS (Johannesburg branch only).Ability to communicate with staff at all levels and negotiate with customers.Good written comprehension and communication skills - English is a prerequisite.Ability to read and write in English and any other language(s).Good personality, hardworking, teamwork-oriented, service-oriented, creative, innovative, trustworthy, and open to learning from feedback.OFFER Puratos provides a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment that encourages our people to take initiatives and bring ideas that will contribute to the success of the company. Puratos offers a competitive package (salary and market-related benefits) and a position that you can further develop and shape.
Interested persons who meet the requirements may apply at: Interested internal employees may use SuccessFactors to apply. Closing Date: 13 DECEMBER 2024 This is PuratosAt Puratos, we create innovative food solutions for the health and well-being of people everywhere. As the global leader in bakery, patisserie, and chocolate ingredients, we help our customers to be successful by turning technologies and experiences from food cultures around the world into new opportunities. Our passion for innovation, a pioneering spirit, and the unique Puratos culture drive our solid growth and vision for the future. This, along with our commitment to our local communities, is what makes working at Puratos so magical.
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