Applications Now Open: Junior Credit Controller Role in Johannesburg
A reputable logistics company in Johannesburg, in partnership with Finding Personnel, has announced an exciting job opportunity for a Junior Credit Controller. This full-time position offers a monthly salary of R15,000 to R18,000 and is ideal for candidates looking to advance their finance careers in the logistics sector.
Applications are now officially open and will close on 17 July.
A Critical Role in the Finance Team
As a Junior Credit Controller, the successful candidate will take on the responsibility of managing the company’s debtor book, ensuring payments are collected on time, and maintaining accurate and up-to-date records. The role calls for a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a strong grasp of credit control processes, particularly within the logistics or transport industry.
Key Duties Include:
- Managing a portfolio of B2B customer accounts
- Collecting outstanding invoices and ensuring timely payments
- Monitoring credit limits and enforcing payment terms
- Resolving customer queries and account disputes
- Following up regularly through calls, emails, and account statements
- Reconciling accounts and accurately allocating payments
- Preparing and sending monthly client statements
- Flagging high-risk accounts to management
- Generating age analysis reports and updating on delinquent accounts
- Collaborating with departments like Sales, Billing, and Operations
- Recommending legal action for severely overdue accounts
- Assisting in reviewing and setting customer credit limits
Qualifications and Experience:
- Matric (Grade 12) – Essential
- Finance-related certificate or diploma – Advantageous
- Minimum of three years’ experience in a credit control or debtors role
- Prior experience in a logistics or transport environment is highly advantageous
- Proven track record of managing high volumes of accounts and invoices
Desired Skills:
- Proficiency in MS Excel (Intermediate to Advanced)
- Familiarity with accounting platforms such as Pastel, Syspro, Sage, or ERP systems
- Strong verbal and written communication
- Effective negotiation and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent time management and the ability to thrive under pressure
Core Competencies:
- Precision and attention to detail
- Professional conduct and polite communication style
- Conflict resolution and solid decision-making
- Organisational skills with a results-driven mindset
Working Hours:
- Monday to Friday, 08:00 – 17:00
- Occasional overtime may be necessary during high-volume or month-end periods
How to Apply:
Think you’re the perfect fit? Apply before 17 July via the link below:
👉 Apply here
This opportunity provides a great platform to grow your career in finance while working in one of South Africa’s most dynamic industries. Don’t miss the chance to be part of a results-driven team that values professionalism and precision.
