CREDIT CONTROLLER

Work-Force

Job Purpose: The Credit Controller is responsible for rehabilitating medium to high-risk accounts and managing all related administrative tasks, such as adjustments on student ledgers and handling specialized queries.

Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Manage Queries and Specialized Accounts:
    • Handle cancellations and special arrangements.
    • Identify and trace unallocated payments.
    • Maintain payment plans and manage incoming queries.
  • Rehabilitate Medium to High-Risk Accounts:
    • Convert overdue accounts to promises to pay (PTP) or secure payment.
    • Arrange payment plans for clients struggling with standard contract terms.
    • Accurately document all correspondence (both verbal and written) in the accounting system.
    • Answer incoming calls and determine the next steps based on call outcomes.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Qualifications:
    • Matric (NQF Level 4) minimum.
  • Experience:
    • At least 7 years of debt collection experience.

Key Competencies:

  • Customer Interaction:
    • Excellent telephone manner with the ability to deal with customers diligently, courteously, and professionally.
    • Ability to understand and interpret statements to identify overdue accounts.
    • Concise and assertive communication, with a persuasive yet patient approach.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficient in Microsoft Excel.
    • Knowledge of reconciliation processes.
    • Familiarity with customer service and CPA (Consumer Protection Act) regulations.
  • Personal Attributes:
    • Self-motivated and reliable with strong negotiation skills.
    • Patient and diligent, with a commitment to tracking down individuals responsible for paying off debts.

Salary:

  • Market related.

Application Process: To apply for this role, please submit your CV along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and skills in debt collection.

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