APAC Credit Controller - Payments & Collections

SLR Consulting; Sydney; On-site; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

SLR Consulting is seeking a Credit Officer for its APAC Finance team in Sydney or Newcastle on a permanent, full-time basis. You will manage day-to-day credit for a portfolio of APAC customers, focusing on Asia-region payments and collaborating with Finance, Billing, and Project teams to maintain timely cash flow.

The role emphasizes proactive debt collection, accurate record-keeping, and escalation of credit risks while supporting improvements to credit processes and customer relationships

Qualifications

• 2–4 years' experience in credit control, accounts receivable or a related finance function.
• Experience managing customer accounts and following up overdue debt.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills to conduct firm payment conversations.
• Ability to build effective relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Commercial awareness and a customer-focused approach.
• Experience dealing with customers across Asia or other international markets would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Proactively monitor outstanding and overdue invoices and follow up customers in accordance with agreed credit procedures.
• Maintain regular contact with customers regarding outstanding balances, payment dates and arrangements.
• Assist with the management and reduction of aged debt, particularly accounts exceeding terms.
• Maintain accurate collection notes and account information in systems.
• Identify accounts showing signs of increased credit risk and escalate to Credit Manager - APAC.
• Assist with credit assessments of new and existing customers and monitor exposure and payment performance.
• Liaise with customers regarding balances, invoices, payment requirements and queries.
• Develop relationships with customers and internal stakeholders across Asia.
• Support improvements to accuracy and efficiency of credit administration and collection processes.
• Use Cash App and other relevant systems to manage collection activity.

Skills

Credit control

Accounts receivable

Communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Team player

Relationship building

Customer-focused

Asia experience

Commercial awareness

Tools

Cash App

Job description

SLR Consulting is seeking a Credit Officer for its APAC Finance team in Sydney or Newcastle on a permanent, full-time basis. You will manage day-to-day credit for a portfolio of APAC customers, focusing on Asia-region payments and collaborating with Finance, Billing, and Project teams to maintain timely cash flow.

The role emphasizes proactive debt collection, accurate record-keeping, and escalation of credit risks while supporting improvements to credit processes and customer relationships