Credit Controller

PepsiCo Inc.; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 112,000 - 279,000; Full time

Job summary

Unknown Germiston-based logistics company is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to manage the debtor book, ensure timely cash collection, and minimise bad debt while maintaining compliant processes.

You will assess creditworthiness, set credit limits, manage collections, and resolve outstanding issues, driving reporting improvements in a high-volume environment.

Qualifications

• Degree or National Diploma in Credit Management / Accounting, or Credit Management Certificate (Level 4 or 5).
• 5+ years credit control & credit risk management experience.
• Proven track record in collecting outstanding debt successfully.
• Experience within a high volume, fast paced environment.
• Experience with Accpac or Microsoft Dynamics.
• Intermediate to advanced MS Excel.
• Strong analytical mindset with a passion for process improvement.
• Ability to balance firm collections with strong customer relationship management.

Responsibilities

• Perform credit checks and onboard new customer accounts.
• Collect outstanding debts within KPI targets.
• Allocate and reconcile customer payments.
• Manage overdue accounts, payment plans, demand letters and account holds.
• Escalate bad debts and present high-risk accounts to the Risk Committee.
• Prepare weekly and month-end age analysis reports with commentary.
• Process debit order runs, refunds and adjustment journals.
• Maintain accurate customer master data.
• Resolve customer queries.
• Support audit requirements and ensure compliance with policies and procedures.
• Drive continuous improvements in credit processes and efficiencies.

Skills

Accounts receivable management

Debt collection

Credit checks

Customer relationship management

Analytical thinking

Process improvement

Education

Degree or National Diploma in Credit Management / Accounting

Tools

Accpac

Microsoft Dynamics

MS Excel

Job description

• What Credit Controller Jobs are in Germiston

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What Credit Controller Jobs are in Germiston

Discover credit controller opportunities in Germiston , Gauteng, South Africa. These roles involve managing accounts receivable , ensuring timely payments, and maintaining accurate financial records. Credit controllers work to minimise financial risks by assessing credit worthiness and setting credit limits for clients.

Job responsibilities include contacting clients regarding outstanding invoices, resolving payment discrepancies, and implementing debt recovery strategies. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are needed along with a thorough understanding of accounting procedures. Attention to detail and great communication abilities are key for succeeding in this position.

Companies in Germiston seek experienced credit controllers with knowledge of South African financial regulations and practices. Many companies are involved in manufacturing and logistics , offering opportunities across diverse industries. Start your job search today to find credit control roles in Germiston .

What People Ask

A credit controller manages a company's credit and debt. They assess credit applications, chase overdue payments, and maintain accurate records. Their work helps ensure a business receives payments on time.

The salary range for a credit controller in Germiston is typically between ZAR 10,000 to ZAR 25,000 per month. This range can vary based on experience, qualifications, and the specific company.

Common requirements include a degree or diploma in accounting , finance , or a related field. Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills are also beneficial. Experience with accounting software is often preferred.

Showing 198 Credit Controller jobs in Germiston

Our client is a fast-scaling innovative fintech company where data drives decisions and efficiency is king. Theyre looking for a Credit Controller who can blend strong collections expertise with process improvement thinking. Youll play a key role in protecting cash flow, strengthening credit risk management and enhancing systems and controls. If you enjoy refining workflows, optimising reporting and implementing smarter ways of working, youll thrive here.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform credit checks and onboard new customer accounts
• Collect outstanding debts within KPI targets
• Allocate and reconcile customer payments
• Manage overdue accounts, payment plans, demand letters and account holds
• Escalate bad debts and present high-risk accounts to the Risk Committee
• Prepare weekly and month-end age analysis reports with commentary
• Process debit order runs, refunds and adjustment journals
• Maintain accurate customer master data
• Resolve customer queries
• Support audit requirements and ensure compliance with policies and procedures
• Drive continuous improvements in credit processes and efficiencies

Job Experience and Skills Required:

• Degree or National Diploma in Credit Management / Accounting, or Credit Management Certificate (Level 4 or 5)
• 5+ years credit control & credit risk management experience
• Proven track record in collecting outstanding debt successfully
• Experience within a high volume, fast paced environment
• Experience with Accpac or Microsoft Dynamics
• Intermediate to advanced MS Excel
• Strong analytical mindset with a passion for process improvement
• Ability to balance firm collections with strong customer relationship management

If youre ready to modernise credit control, optimise cash flow and bring innovation to collections, this is your chance to turn receivables into results!

About the Role Our client, a leading logistics company with a strong presence in Randburg, Gauteng, is seeking an experienced and proactive Credit Controller to manage their debtor's book and ensure efficient cash collection. This role is crucial for maintaining the company's financial health by minimising bad debt and optimising cash flow. The successful candidate will be responsible for assessing creditworthiness, setting credit limits, managing collections, and resolving

• Grade 12 or equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification.
• Certificate or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, Credit Management, Business Administration or a related field will be advantageous.

Minimum Requirements

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent NQF Level 4 qualification.
• Certificate or Diploma in Accounting, Finance, Credit Management, Business Administration or a related field will be advantageous.

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