Credit Controller at Generics Africa Limited

Responsibilities

• Filing and checking customer’s credit ratings with Credit Reference Bureaus
• Setting up the terms and conditions of payment
• Ensure timely and effective collection of all cash and credit sales
• Negotiating payment plans
• Maintaining client’s bio- data and ensuring compliance with regulatory authority
• Resolving queries both internally and externally around outstanding invoices
• Posting and allocating daily receipts to the accounting system
• Providing accounts information to internal departments
• Conduct due diligence on prospective customers
• Debt collection and reconciling customer accounts
• Cultivate strong client relationships

Qualifications

• Degree/Diploma in Business Management (Finance and Accounting Option)
• At least CPA Part II, Section 4
• Well conversant with an ERP (Sage, QuickBooks etc.)
• At least 2 years of experience as a Credit Controller
• Must have good client relationship skills
• Able to reconcile complex accounts and have excellent attention to detail
• Calm, confident and presentable to handle potentially uncomfortable conversations
• Candidates with prior experience from pharmaceutical industry are highly preferred