Senior Credit Controller| Fixed Term Contract | Kempton Park

Are you ready to lead a dedicated Debtors team and drive financial efficiency within a dynamic transport and freight environment? Our client, a well-established organization in the logistics sector, is seeking a seasoned Senior Credit Controller to strengthen their finance operations and support their growth trajectory.

Where You'll Make an Impact:

• Supervise the Debtors team, including Credit Controllers and Debtors Administration, ensuring targets are met through clear delegation and performance monitoring.

• Coordinate proactive collection activities to optimize cash flow while maintaining excellent customer relationships.

• Oversee credit application processes, approve new accounts, and maintain accurate customer records.

• Manage rebates, discounts, and rewards in adherence to SLAs and GSSA standards.

• Perform comprehensive credit control functions for an allocated customer portfolio, including full reconciliation and dispute resolution.

• Prepare and distribute key reports, including Debtors and month-end statements.

• Conduct customer meetings, resolve complex account issues, and support customer retention strategies.

• Ensure compliance with procedural, deadline, and audit requirements across the Debtors function.

• Reconcile accounts and assist with month-end closing activities.

Duties:

• Supervise and support the Debtors team to achieve departmental targets.

• Plan resources around business needs, including shifts and overtime.

• Conduct credit vetting, approve accounts, and maintain account accuracy.

• Oversee billing, rebates, and customer transactions.

• Monitor and manage credit limits and overdue accounts.

• Handle customer disputes, claims, and account reconciliations.

• Prepare reports and perform month-end processes.

• Perform high-value shipment checks and identify billing discrepancies.

Requirements:

• Credit Management certification or diploma.

• 5+ years of credit control experience in a high-pressure environment.

• Minimum of 1 year supervisory experience.

• At least 3 years Debtors experience within the Cargo, Freight, or Transport industry.

• Strong skills in Credit Management, Management, Collections, and Account Reconciliation.

• Excellent Customer Service abilities.

• Proficiency in MS Excel.

Nice to Have:

• Experience in the transport or freight sectors.

• Knowledge of Accpac or similar financial systems.

What We'll Give You:

• An opportunity to lead within a growing sector.

• Supportive work environment focused on professional development.

• Chance to be part of a reputable organization dedicated to excellence.

Take the next step in your career and apply today to join a leading company focused on operational excellence and team success.