Credit Control Manager / Debtors Manager (Temporary Contract)

An experienced Credit Control / Debtors Manager is required to manage the full accounts receivable function, lead a team of debtors clerks, and ensure effective collection of outstanding debts while minimising bad debt risk in a fast-paced environment.

Location: Bellville, Cape Town

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and oversee the full credit control and debtors function
• Lead, support, and performance-manage Debtors Clerks
• Monitor aged debtors and ensure timely collections
• Review credit applications, credit limits, and payment terms
• Approve invoices, credit notes, and payment allocations
• Reconcile accounts and manage bad debt provisions and write-offs
• Prepare weekly and monthly management reports
• Liaise with internal stakeholders to resolve billing and account queries
• Ensure compliance with internal policies and relevant regulations

Minimum Requirements / Basics:

• Strong knowledge of credit control and accounts receivable processes
• Proven leadership and people management capability
• Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills
• Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines
• Advanced MS Office and accounting system proficiency

Qualifications & Experience:

• National Diploma or Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Minimum 5 years experience in Credit Control Management
• Proven experience managing a credit control or debtors team
• Experience in a service-driven, high-volume environment advantageous

Application Process: