Job Description
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
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Full AR Function: Oversee and manage the full Accounts Receivable function.
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Collection Strategy: Drive timely collection of payments to ensure optimal cash flow stability.
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Risk Management: Effectively manage customer credit risk, including opening accounts, reviewing credit limits, and managing hold statuses.
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Reconciliation: Conduct accurate customer statement generation and reconciliation activities.
Query Resolution & Compliance
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Dispute Resolution: Liaise effectively across all communication channels with internal teams (Sales, Logistics) to resolve payment delays or disputes quickly.
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Customer Service: Ensure professional and timeous responses to all debtor-related queries.
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Systems & Compliance: Work within ERP systems (Syspro experience advantageous) to manage debtor data accurately and maintain compliance with accounting principles and audit requirements.
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Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements for faster collections, assisting with automation and digitization projects.
Team Support
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Guidance: Provide guidance and oversight to junior staff in the AR function.
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Ad Hoc Support: Assist the Financial Manager with ad hoc projects, audits, and financial analyses.
Minimum Requirements:
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Experience: Minimum 3+ years experience in a dedicated Accounts Receivable / Credit Control role.
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Qualification: Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent is required.
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Industry Advantage: Experience in FMCG, retail, or wholesale distribution is highly beneficial.
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Technical Knowledge: Solid understanding of debtor management principles and reconciliations.
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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:
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Send your comprehensive CV to the Hire Resolve team.
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Connect with Lidene Pienaar via LinkedIn today!
? Contact: *****@*****.co.za
? Website: www.********.co.za
Reference: CreditController_Sandton_2025
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