Credit Controller

1 week ago

Sandton, Gauteng, South Africa Hire Resolve Full time R240 000 - R276 000 per year
Career Opportunity: Credit Controller (FMCG/Wholesale)
  • Location: Sandton, Gauteng
  • Industry: Leading Importer and Distributor (FMCG/Wholesale)
  • Salary: R20,000 – R23,000 CTC per month (Negotiable)
  • Work Arrangement: Full-Time, Office Based
  • Start Date: ASAP

Are you a dynamic, detail-oriented Credit Controller with a minimum of 3 years' experience in Accounts Receivable, ready to drive cash flow efficiency for a fast-paced retail distributor?

Our client, a leading importer and distributor of innovative hair, beauty, and fashion accessories with a national footprint across major South African retailers, is seeking a skilled professional to join their Finance team in Sandton. This pivotal role requires robust operational discipline and commitment to world-class debtor management.

Key Responsibilities:Debtor Management & Collections

  • Full AR Function: Oversee and manage the full Accounts Receivable function.

  • Collection Strategy: Drive timely collection of payments to ensure optimal cash flow stability.

  • Risk Management: Effectively manage customer credit risk, including opening accounts, reviewing credit limits, and managing hold statuses.

  • Reconciliation: Conduct accurate customer statement generation and reconciliation activities.

Query Resolution & Compliance

  • Dispute Resolution: Liaise effectively across all communication channels with internal teams (Sales, Logistics) to resolve payment delays or disputes quickly.

  • Customer Service: Ensure professional and timeous responses to all debtor-related queries.

  • Systems & Compliance: Work within ERP systems (Syspro experience advantageous) to manage debtor data accurately and maintain compliance with accounting principles and audit requirements.

  • Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements for faster collections, assisting with automation and digitization projects.

Team Support

  • Guidance: Provide guidance and oversight to junior staff in the AR function.

  • Ad Hoc Support: Assist the Financial Manager with ad hoc projects, audits, and financial analyses.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Experience: Minimum 3+ years' experience in a dedicated Accounts Receivable / Credit Control role.

  • Qualification: Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent is required.

  • Industry Advantage: Experience in FMCG, retail, or wholesale distribution is highly beneficial.

  • Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of debtor management principles and reconciliations.

  • Software: Proficiency in MS Excel and experience with ERP systems (Syspro experience is advantageous).

How to Apply:

If you are a resourceful and highly analytical Credit Controller ready to stabilize cash flow and drive efficiency in a leading FMCG environment:

  • Send your comprehensive CV to the Hire Resolve team.

  • Connect with Lidene Pienaar via LinkedIn today

Contact: [email protected]

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Reference: CreditController_Sandton_2025

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