Controller: Credit

Premier Fmcg (Pty) Ltd; Gauteng; Vor Ort; ZAR 250.000 - 420.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd in South Africa seeks a skilled Credit Controller to safeguard cash flow and maintain accurate reconciliations. You will manage large wholesale, independent and foodservice accounts, resolve queries, and ensure overdue balances stay within targets.

You should have at least 3 years in FMCG credit control, strong Excel skills, and good communication. A Grade 12 with a credit control diploma is preferred.

Qualifikationen

• Minimum 3 years' experience in FMCG credit control.
• Good technical knowledge in credit control.
• Diploma/qualification in credit control is advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Reconcile large wholesale, independent and foodservice accounts.
• Resolve customer queries via visits and written communication.
• Ensure prompt payment within agreed terms.
• Maintain overdue 60 day+ below 5%.
• RM system customer master maintenance – up to date via MDM.
• Check validity of customer deductions.
• Coordinate with Customer Managers for authorisation to process claims.
• Ensure rebates and promotions are claimed on time.
• Assist in compiling daily and monthly reports.
• Release orders.

Kenntnisse

Credit control

FMCG

Excel advanced

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Deadline driven

Team oriented

Ausbildung

Matric / Grade 12

Diploma in Credit Control

Tools

ERP systems

Jobbeschreibung

About Premier FMCG

Premier FMCG is at the heart of South Africa's FMCG industry, delivering trusted, iconic brands across our Bakery, Milling, Confectionery, Home & Personal Care and Culinary divisions. We are driven by innovation, collaboration, and a high-performance growth culture. We empower our people to strive for excellence ensuring that our products and people make a difference in the everyday lives of our consumers.

Job Purpose

To ensure the collection of all due and overdue accounts, maintain accurate recons and attend to the resolving of discrepancies in this way ensuring adherence to customers agreed limits and terms.

Role and Responsibilities

• Reconciliation of large wholesale, independent and foodservice accounts
• Resolve customer queries through visits and written communication
• Ensure prompt payment from customers within agreed terms
• Total overdue 60 day and over to remain below 5%
• RM system customer master maintenance – up to date via MDM
• Check validity of customer deductions
• Communication with Customer Managers to obtain necessary authorisation to process claims
• Ensure rebates and promotions are claimed on time from Rebates Department
• Assist in compiling daily and monthly reports
• Releasing of orders

Experience and Qualifications

Experience

• Minimum of 3 years' experience in FMCG credit control function
• Good technical knowledge in the field of credit control, appropriate to the
• Level of this position

Qualification

• Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent
• A Diploma in Credit Control would be an advantage

Skills and Competencies

• Good understanding of credit control in the FMCG environment
• Good interpersonal skills
• Good communication skills both verbal and written
• Computer literacy – Advanced Excel a pre-requisite
• Good team orientation
• Attention to detail
• Accuracy
• Good administrative skills
• Ability to work in a pressurised environment and meet deadlines
• Be prepared to work extended hours when required
• Figure orientated

Diversity & Inclusion

Premier FMCG is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including people living with disabilities. By applying, you consent to the processing of your personal information in line with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPI Act) for recruitment purposes.

Closing Date: 06 November 2026