Credit Controller

apartmentO'Brien Recruitment placeCape Town calendar_month 

A leading manufacturing company is looking for a detail-driven and assertive Credit Controller to join their Finance team. This role plays a key part in maintaining the financial health of the business by managing credit risk and ensuring timely debt recovery.

Key Responsibilities
  • Monitor and manage the debtor book to ensure prompt collection of outstanding payments
  • Evaluate credit applications and liaise with credit bureaus
  • Perform account reconciliations and resolve customer queries
  • Capture and process invoices, credit notes, and receipts
  • Allocate payments and maintain accurate records
  • Report regularly on the status of accounts receivable
  • Manage payment plans, late payers, and customers on hold
  • Collaborate closely with the Sales team and support compliance for export transactions
  • Provide supporting documentation for customer reviews and legal proceedings
Ideal Candidate
  • Matric (Grade 12) with a tertiary qualification in Credit Control or Finance (preferred)
  • 5–8 years of relevant experience in a similar role
  • Strong communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills
  • Excellent reconciliation and administrative skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and accounting software
  • Confident, calm, and assertive under pressure
  • High attention to detail with sound commercial judgment
  • Passionate about building a long-term career in finance

What’s On Offer?

An opportunity to join a dynamic finance team where your contribution will directly impact business sustainability and cash flow performance. You'll work in a supportive environment that values precision, initiative, and collaboration.

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