Experience: 2 - 8 yrs. | Opening: 1 Education:Basic - Bachelor of Commerce(Commerce) Nationality: Any Nationality Industry Type: Construction / Civil Engineering Functional Area:Accounts / Taxation / Audit / Company Secretary Jul 27, 2022
Ensure timely payments while maintaining a high level of customer retention
Monitoring debtor balances to ensure a reduction in debtors DSO
Performs accounts receivable collection, in line with the Credit Control Policies & Procedure of the company
Ad hoc duties as assigned by the Assistant Credit Manager
Reconciling complex accounts that have been escalated from the AR team
Liaising with customers, as well as internal personnel including the sales team
Send out monthly client statements/letters/invoices as required
To create new customer accounts on the customer master
Ageing review with the sales team for the collection of overdue & due balances according to agreed credit terms
Performing thorough account analysis, reducing aged debt by communicating and negotiating with the customers and managing risk by making arrangements for repayments through problem-solving and creative thinking
Assessment and verification of new credit applications and establishing customers credit worthiness of new customers
Credit vetting of new & existing customers periodically to assess and provide acceptable credit limits & terms based on credit worthiness to ensure minimal exposure to bad debt / customer visit
Maintaining customer relationships to avoid legal and regulatory risks.
Respond promptly and completely to both client and internal enquiries
Releasing the sales order from the credit block as per the credit policy
Block customer account as per credit policy
Desired Candidate Profile
Min Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Finance or accounts.
Ability to establish and maintain good client relationships, both internally and externally at all levels.
Ability to impose controls and train the team.
The candidate must have an initiative for continuous development in the areas relating to credit control