Credit Controller

LIFE Healthcare Group; Rosebank; On-site; ZAR 250 000 - 350 000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Credit Controller to manage the credit control process at their Head Office. The successful candidate will need to have strong credit control experience and Excel skills. Responsibilities include maintaining relationships with internal and external customers and ensuring compliance with quality requirements. Ideal for someone with experience in the healthcare sector.

Qualifications

• Must have credit control experience (either at a medical aid or in a hospital).
• Medical aid collections or administration experience advantageous.
• Must have experience in the Healthcare environment.
• Computer proficiency is required.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring accurate and efficient administration of the credit control function.
• Develop sound relationships with both internal and external customers.
• Accurate processing of the medical aid remittances and resolving short payments.

Skills

Credit control experience

Medical aid collections experience

Strong Excel skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Grade 12

Job description

A vacancy exists for a permanent Credit Controller, based at Life Healthcare Head Office in Dunkeld, reporting to Razeenah Khan– Key accounts manager. The successful candidate should have strong business acumen and the ability to coordinate, implement and sustain the credit control process through empowering and influencing.

Function Finance/Administration Facility Head Office Position Credit Controller Introduction

A vacancy exists for a permanent Credit Controller, based at Life Healthcare Head Office in Dunkeld, reporting to Razeenah Khan– Key accounts manager. The successful candidate should have strong business acumen and the ability to coordinate, implement and sustain the credit control process through empowering and influencing.

Critical Outputs

• Ensuring accurate and efficient administration of the credit control function.
• Ensure all accounts are followed up in accordance with the working protocols
• Manage hospital DSO’s in line with budget per unit
• Includes the responsibility and functions for more than one business unit
• Ensure that the age analysis is managed in accordance with Life Healthcare protocols, targets and objectives.
• Develop sound relationships with both internal and external customers including patients, funders, doctors and private patients.
• Compliance with working procedures and quality requirements.
• Accurate processing of the medical aid remittances and resolving short payments accordingly
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Requirements

• Qualification – Grade 12.
• Must have credit control experience (either at a medical aid or in a hospital).
• Medical aid collections or administration experience advantageous.
• Must have experience in the Healthcare environment.
• Ability to work within a pressurized environment.
• Understanding of the Private Healthcare industry, its challenges and role players.
• Computer proficiency.
• Candidate must demonstrate strong Excel skills, including data analysis and spreadsheet management.

Competencies

• Problem-solving, analysis and judgement
• Resilience
• Engaging diversity
• Verbal & written communication skills
• Drive & energy
• Building relationships
• Customer responsiveness
• Leading by example
• Ethical behaviour
• Excellence orientation

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Closing date Friday, October 31, 2025

Internal applicants - Before making an application, you are requested to discuss your application with your line manager. External candidates will also be considered.

Life Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Thank you for your interest in this opportunity. Kindly note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Applicants who have not been contacted within two weeks of the closing date of this advert, should consider their application as unsuccessful.