Credit Controller

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Pietermaritzburg, uMgungundlovu District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal, ZAF
In-Office
Mid level
Retail • Manufacturing
The Role
Performs full credit control for chain stores and independent customers, including payment allocation, statements, claims investigation, pricing claim reconciliation, credit application processing, collections follow-up, customer insurance maintenance, and reporting. Requires strong numerical, reconciliation, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills, along with finance training, FMCG credit control experience, Excel proficiency, and a valid driver's license.
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It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!

WHAT YOU’LL BRING TO THE TABLE:

Duties:


  • To perform the full credit control function for chain stores and independent customers
  • Request remittance from customer and balance payments
  • Receipt and allocate payments
  • Send customer statements
  • Investigate unprocessed claims
  • Validate and reconcile and process pricing claims
  • Validate and submit credit applications for accounts to be opened
  • Follow up on outstanding payments and invoices
  • Maintain overtrading and Customer Guarantee Insurance Cover (CGIC) customers
  • Compile and submit reports as required

Competencies:

  • Strong Numeric & reconciling skills
  • Accuracy
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to plan and work independently 
  • Excellent verbal & written Communication skills
  • Problem solving & decision-making skills
  • Organisational awareness
  • Able to work overtime and weekends when required
  • Customer service orientated
  • Good time management skills

ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

  • National Diploma in finance or equivalent
  • A credit control qualification would be an advantage
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience with chain stores and independents in FMCG environment (Essential)
  • Computer literacy:  MS Office (strong excel knowledge is a must)
  • Valid driver’s license

In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.

In accordance with the employment equity plan of Tiger Brands and its employment equity goals and targets, preference may be given, but is not limited, to candidates from under-represented designated groups.

Skills Required

  • National Diploma in Finance or equivalent
  • Credit control qualification
  • At least 3 years of experience with chain stores and independent customers in an FMCG environment
  • Computer literacy and strong Microsoft Excel knowledge
  • Valid driver's license
  • Ability to work overtime and weekends when required
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The Company
HQ: Bryanston
7,958 Employees
Year Founded: 1920

What We Do

Our portfolio of iconic household brands is the vehicle for our mission. As one of Africa's largest listed FMCG manufacturers, our core business is ensuring these everyday foods and beverages nourish lives from the biggest cities to the smallest villages. Our iconic brands are well-known in South Africa, and our products cater for every meal and occasion. Our portfolio also includes leading brands in the home and personal care segments, and we have a growing presence in Africa. Our purpose is to nourish and nurture more lives every day. The Tiger Brands product range remain consumer favourites year-after-year including brands like Koo, Fattis and Monis, Jungle Oats, All Gold, Purity, Oros, Ingrams, Doom and Tastic Rice. Read our Privacy Policy here for when you share your contact information with us: https://www.tigerbrands.com/contact-us

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