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Senior Credit Controller

Temporary

Network Contracting

Company and Job Description

Our client is a respected player within the freight and logistics industry, known for delivering exceptional service and maintaining long-standing customer relationships. They are looking for a Senior Credit Controller on a 3 months contract basis to lead the credit control function, drive collections, improve cash flow, and mentor a small team while ensuring effective debtor management across the business.

This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact by improving collections performance, strengthening credit processes, and working closely with both customers and internal stakeholders in a fast-paced operational environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the full credit control function and ensure timely collection of outstanding debt.
  • Lead and mentor the Credit Control team while monitoring performance and productivity.
  • Manage customer accounts, reconciliations, credit limits, and dispute resolution.
  • Produce debtor reports, analyse ageing, and provide recommendations to management.
  • Review and approve new credit applications in line with company policy.
  • Reduce debtor days while maintaining strong customer relationships.
  • Collaborate with sales and operational teams to resolve account queries efficiently.
  • Ensure month-end credit control processes are completed accurately and on time.

Job Experience and Skills Required


Education

  • Matric (Grade 12).
  • Credit Management qualification or relevant Finance qualification will be advantageous.

Experience

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in Credit Control or Accounts Receivable.
  • Previous supervisory or team leadership experience.
  • Freight, logistics, transport, cargo or related industry experience is highly advantageous.
  • Strong understanding of debt collection strategies, reconciliations, customer account management, and credit risk.

Skills

  • Experience working on Accpac/Sage 300.
  • Exposure to Winfreight, Freight Easy or IVS will be advantageous.
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

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For more information contact:
Riah Mthimunye
Researcher: Finance & IT
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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