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Senior Credit Controller

Job in Durban, 3611, South Africa
Listing for: Stratostaff
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-01-15
Job specializations:
  • Finance & Banking
    Financial Analyst, Accounts Receivable/ Collections
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Our client an expert HR Solutions Partner that provides customized Employee Solutions for your business in all sectors.

Role:
Senior Credit Controller

Location:

Riverhorse Valley - Durban SA

Start Date:

Immediate

Industry: Temporary Employee Services

Qualification and Experience
  • Matric
  • Tertiary
  • Minimum 25 Years in Credit Control:
    Preferably within TES staffing or service-based industries.
  • Portfolio Management:
    Experience managing high-value debtor books (often exceeding R30 million) with 30-day or shorter payment terms.
  • Client Engagement:
    Proven track record of handling escalated queries negotiating payment plans and maintaining strong client relationships.
  • ERP & Accounting Systems:
    Proficiency in systems like Sage SAP or Accpac
  • Clear Criminal record
Technical & Analytical Skills
  • Advanced Excel:
    Pivot tables VLOOKUPs and data analysis for debtor trends.
  • Reconciliations:
    Strong ability to reconcile complex accounts
Soft Skills & Leadership
  • Communication:
    Clear assertive and diplomatic essential for client negotiations and internal reporting.
  • Problem-Solving:
    Quick thinking in resolving disputes identifying root causes of delayed payments and proposing actionable solutions.
  • Resilience & Tenacity:
    Ability to thrive under pressure and maintain professionalism in challenging debtor situations
Knowledge & Expertise
  • Credit Risk Assessment:
    Ability to evaluate client creditworthiness set credit limits and monitor exposure.
  • TES Industry Acumen:
    Understanding of TES billing cycles client contracts and labour-related financial nuances (e.g. wage reimbursements statutory deductions).
  • Debt Recovery Strategies:
    Skilled in proactive collections dispute resolution and legal escalation procedures.
  • Compliance & Legislation:
    Familiarity with South African labour laws BCEA LRA and POPIA as they relate to credit control and client data.
  • Financial Reporting:
    Competence in preparing aged debt reports cash flow forecasts and debtor performance dashboards for senior management.
  • All other related duties

Employment Type:

Full-Time

Vacancy: 1

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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