Debtors Controller

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POSITION INFO:

The Debtors Controller will be responsible for supporting the Commercial Manager by ensuring adherence to company procedures and policies while meeting departmental objectives. Key responsibilities include:

• Driving the collection of outstanding debts to achieve branch targets.
• Facilitating the resolution of customer disputes and inquiries.
• Building and maintaining positive relationships with customers.
• Collaborating with the sales department to enhance collections from clients.
• Minimizing provisions for bad debts and reducing bad debts written off within the branch.

Must have requirements:

• Minimum of Grade 12 or an equivalent qualification, with relevant job-related coursework.
• At least 5 years of experience in a similar role.
• Proven experience managing a debtor’s book totaling R10 million.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in compiling and interpreting reports from various data sources and presenting information in a user-friendly manner.
• Robust financial and numerical proficiency.
• Proactive with the ability to prioritize and efficiently complete multiple tasks within deadlines; capable of managing projects from inception to completion.
• Excellent administrative skills with a well-organized and structured approach to task completion; meticulous attention to detail and accuracy.
• Highly developed skills in prioritization and multitasking; a strong sense of urgency; systematic and structured problem-solving and decision-making abilities; capable of using initiative and assuming responsibility; able to perform effectively under pressure and meet deadlines.