Salary
$17k – $18k per year
Location
In office (South Africa)
Seniority
Junior · 2+ years exp
Employment
Full-Time
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 15, 2026. Job Mail scores C on the Alion truth index.
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Job Mail is a South African online job board offering a large selection of vacancies across the country and some positions abroad. Job seekers can search and apply for jobs online, upload a CV and receive job alerts, while employers and recruitment agencies can advertise positions to a broad national audience. The brand is one of the longer-established names in South African job advertising and is operated from South Africa.
What You'll Be Doing
- Managing a portfolio of corporate and consumer debtor accounts.
- Assessing customer accounts, payment histories, credit limits and outstanding balances before releasing orders.
- Making informed decisions regarding order releases in accordance with company credit policies and procedures.
- Proactively collecting outstanding payments and ensuring adherence to agreed payment terms.
- Reconciling customer accounts and accurately allocating payments.
- Managing new account applications and maintaining accurate customer records.
- Investigating and resolving account discrepancies, payment queries and outstanding credit notes.
- Retrieving proof of deliveries and assisting customers with account-related documentation.
- Performing month-end credit control procedures and supporting debtor reporting.
- Working closely with internal departments to ensure effective credit management and customer service.
What We're Looking For
- Matric qualification.
- At least 2 to 3 years' relevant credit control experience.
- Experience dealing with both corporate and consumer accounts is essential.
- Practical experience in credit risk assessment and order release decisions.
- Strong financial understanding and excellent numerical ability.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial systems.
- Excellent communication, organisational and problem-solving skills.
- Credit Management qualifications would be advantageous.
The Person We're Looking For
You're someone who thinks before acting, questions discrepancies and understands the importance of protecting the business from unnecessary financial risk.You take ownership of your work, follow procedures without cutting corners and have the confidence to make logical, well-considered decisions.
You're equally comfortable engaging with customers, resolving account queries and analysing financial information.
Most importantly, you understand that a good Credit Controller doesn't simply manage outstanding debt. They help prevent it.
Ready to Take Ownership of Your Next Opportunity?
If you have the right experience, strong financial instincts and a disciplined approach to credit control, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and take the next step in your credit control career.
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