Work-Force
An opportunity has arisen for a Credit Controller in Vanderbijlpark. Suitably qualified candidates from across Gauteng are invited to apply.
Overview
The organisation is investing in its Vanderbijlpark operation, and this Credit Controller position reflects that commitment. The successful candidate will work across the finance jobs function and contribute to the wider Gauteng business.
Practically speaking, the role suits a candidate who values consistency and clear communication. The Vanderbijlpark operation runs on accurate work, steady relationships and a genuine respect for the people in the team.
Notably, the role has been written to be sustainable, not just busy. Strong output is expected, and managers in Vanderbijlpark also pay attention to recovery, learning and the kind of breathing room that keeps people doing good work over time.
About Vanderbijlpark
Practically speaking, the role is based in Vanderbijlpark, close to OR Tambo International Airport. Public transport links and parking are within easy reach, making the daily commute manageable for candidates living across Vanderbijlpark and the broader Gauteng region.
Many candidates already living within reach of Vanderbijlpark cite the location as one of the role’s quiet wins, with shorter commutes and a real sense of being plugged into the local Gauteng economy.
Accessibility is taken seriously: where the role allows, the team works toward a balance of in-office presence and flexibility for candidates based in and around Vanderbijlpark.
Where You’ll Work
Practically speaking, the environment is structured and deadline-driven, with peaks around month-end, year-end and audit cycles. The wider team is collaborative, but focused work is the norm.
Importantly, the working environment is set up to give the team the focus needed for deeper work, while keeping collaboration and quick problem-solving close at hand.
Health, safety and well-being are taken seriously. Current policies and procedures are maintained, and the Vanderbijlpark site adheres to the standards expected of a responsible South African employer.
Meet the Team
You will join a tight-knit, collaborative team that knows the finance jobs side of the business inside out. The Vanderbijlpark group is a healthy mix of experienced operators and newer joiners, all of whom share a strong commitment to delivery and to one another.
Importantly, the team mix in Vanderbijlpark reflects a balance of experienced operators and emerging talent, with deliberate space for diverse voices and backgrounds.
Collaboration is the default working mode. Whether picking up a quick query or working through a complex project, you will find colleagues willing to lean in and help.
Your Role
- Maintain the fixed asset register and process monthly depreciation
- Prepare monthly management accounts and supporting schedules
- Process payment runs and resolve supplier queries timeously
- Compile cash-flow forecasts and variance commentary for management
- Provide ad hoc financial analysis to support business decisions
- Capture supplier invoices, journals and bank transactions accurately
- Assist with budget preparation and quarterly re-forecasting cycles
- Support the year-end audit by preparing requested working papers
Candidate Profile
- 2-4 years’ experience in a similar finance role
- Good written and verbal communication with non-finance stakeholders
- Ability to meet tight reporting deadlines under pressure
- Clear credit and criminal record
- Excellent attention to detail and analytical thinking
- Awareness of B-BBEE financial reporting requirements
Candidates who meet most of these criteria are welcome to be considered for the role.