Credit Controller
Johannesburg
Salary: Market Related
Job Type: Permanent
Sectors: FMCG Finance
Reference: 74746
Apply before Dec 30 2023 |
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Vacancy Details
Employer: AVI Limited
An exciting opportunity exists for a Credit Controller at Financial Shared Services Division in Bryanston, Johannesburg. The purpose of the role is to be responsible for the full credit control function. Managing the Insurance requirements for Customers in the relevant portfolio. Activities include (but not limited to) collections of outstanding monies; reconciliation of accounts; resolving queries; customer visits; statement sending and engagement with internal and external stakeholders. Credit vetting within delegation of Authority. Order release within Delegation of Authority.
Line Manager: AR Team Leader
Number of Direct Reports: 0
Job Specification:
Key Performance Areas:
Account Management
Payments of debtors’ accounts – on time (in line with Trading Terms)
Journals for discounts and rebates
Reconciliations of the debtors’ accounts
Customer Statements
Facilitate New accounts – SAP system
Master file maintenance
Communicating with BU’s
Customer visits to be executed to ensure good working relationship
Query resolution – Claims etc
Insurance Management within mandate
Order Release within mandate
Customer Visits / Insights
Regular visits of customers to resolve queries
Regular visits of customers to build relationships
Able to deal with internal stakeholders
KYC (Know Your Customer) – Legal entity, shareholding etc
Reporting and Analysis
Report to Team Leader / Credit Manager around Monthly debtors’ performance and queries
Be able to analyse issues in the portfolio and make recommendations on possible remedies
Administration
Audit facilitation
Customer communication
Business Unit communication
Treasury Communication
Minimum Requirements:
Experience:
3 – 5 years’ experience as a Credit Controller
Previous working experience within the FMCG industry – advantages
SAP ERP exposure
Qualifications:
Matric/Grade 12
Credit Management OR Financial Management Diploma / Degree
Credit Management (1, 2 and 3) – advantages
Additional Requirements:
Excel (Advanced)
Power BI exposure (added advantage)
SAP (Accounts Receivable)
Dealing with Credit Insurance an advantage
Credit Vetting experience an advantage
Competencies:
Minimising Risk
Attention to detail
Meeting deadlines
Interpreting Data
Planning and organizing
Documenting facts
Thinking Rationally
Building Relationships
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About AVI Limited
AVI LIMITED is home to many of South Africa’s leading and best-loved brands. Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in the Food Products sector, AVI’s extensive brand portfolio includes more than 50 brands. Our single-minded purpose is our brands growth and development. Our brands span a range of categories including: hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, out-of-home ranges, personal care products, cosmetics, shoes, accessories, and fashion apparel.
AVI’s brands have grown into great South African favourites including: Five Roses, Freshpak, House of Coffees, Frisco, Koffiehuis and Ellis Brown in the Beverages category; Bakers, Pyotts, Willards and Provita in the Biscuits and Snacks category; I&J in the Frozen Foods category; as well as Ciro, Lavazza and Douwe Egberts Cafitesse for the Out Of Home market. Our beauty and personal care brands include Yardley, Lentheric and Coty Great international and local Fashion Brands in the AVI stable include Spitz, Carvela, Kurt Geiger, Lacoste, Gant and Green Cross Shoes. We have a well-developed shared services structure spanning: International, IT, Finance, Logistics, Marketing, Procurement and Field Marketing that allows us to take advantage of our scale.
AVI’s brands are a household name in South Africa and growing every day.
