Credit Controller Supervisor

Recruiter:

Stratogo

Job Ref:

HQ001126/pn

Date posted:

Friday, November 7, 2025

Location:

Durban, South Africa

Salary:

00000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Our client is an expert Solutions Partner that provides customized employee solutions for all business sectors.

POSITION INFO:
Role: Credit Controller Supervisor

Purpose of the Role: Oversee credit control activities, lead a team and drive process improvement to minimize credit risk and optimize accounts receivable.

Location: Riverhorse Valley Durban

Industry: Temporary Employment Services

Start Date: Immediate

Qualification and Experience:

Matric
Tertiary - Relevant degree
Minimum 3–7 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: Sage, SAP, or Accpac
A clear criminal and credit record.

Technical & Analytical Skills

Advanced Excel: Pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and data analysis for debtor trends.
Automation & Process Improvement: Identifying inefficiencies and implementing tech-driven solutions to streamline collections.
Reconciliations: Strong ability to reconcile complex accounts.

Soft Skills

Team Leadership: Mentoring junior credit controllers, setting KPIs, and driving performance.
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

Core 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

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