Senior Credit Controller

Ca Financial Appointments; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Credit Controller to manage the full credit control process. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years in a senior credit control role, strong knowledge of accounting principles, and proficiency in Sage Evolution. This role offers visibility and the opportunity to influence financial stability within a collaborative environment. If you are detail-oriented and enjoy managing relationships, this can be your next career move.

Qualifications

• 10 years experience in a senior or full-function credit control role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and accounts receivable processes.
• Integrity and a proactive, detail-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full credit control process from start to finish.
• Oversee collections, reconciliations, and credit risk management.
• Prepare monthly age analysis reports and cash flow forecasts.

Skills

Credit Control

Administration

Communication

Negotiation

Excel

Education

Matric with studies in Credit Management

Tools

Sage Evolution (Pastel)

Job description

Job Description

Are you an experienced Credit Controller who thrives in a hands-on entrepreneurial environment My client is looking for a seasoned professional to take ownership of their national credit control function and play a key role in maintaining strong customer relationships and healthy cash flow.

About the client

My client is a proudly South African company supplying high-quality material solutions to diverse industries across the country. With a reputation for reliability and innovation they operate with a lean collaborative team culture where everyone gets involved. Their business is built on long-standing client partnerships and theyre looking for someone who will uphold those relationships with the same care and professionalism.

What you will be doing

• You’ll manage the full credit control process from start to finish overseeing collections reconciliations and credit risk management for customers nationwide.

Your day-to-day will include :

• Maintaining and enforcing credit policies and procedures.
• Managing debtor accounts in Sage Evolution (Pastel) including reconciliations and allocations.
• Preparing monthly age analysis reports cash flow forecasts and overdue commentary for management.
• Handling insurance claims and liaising with legal or collection partners on overdue accounts.
• Partnering closely with Sales and Customer Service to resolve queries and ensure smooth customer interactions.
• Supporting the annual audit process with accurate debtor information.

What the role requires

• Matric with studies in Credit Management.
• 10 years experience in a senior or full-function credit control role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles accounts receivable processes and credit risk.
• Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in Sage Evolution (Pastel).
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• A proactive detail-driven mindset with the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Integrity curiosity and a genuine passion for credit control and collections.

Whats in it for you

This is a chance to step into a trusted visible role within a dynamic business that values initiative and ownership. You’ll work directly with decision-makers influence financial stability and contribute ideas to improve policies and efficiency.

If you enjoy being close to the action managing real relationships and adding measurable value to a growing company this could be your next home.

If you dont hear back from us within 2 weeks of applying please consider your application unsuccessful. But stay in touch follow us online and keep an eye out for future opportunities.

Required Experience : Senior IC

Key Skills : Administration,Credit Control,Copy Editing,EMC,Back Office Support

Employment Type : Full Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1