Credit Control - Cape Town

AVI LIMITED is home to many of South Africas leading and best-loved brands! Listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and centred on the FMCG market, AVIs extensive brand portfolio includes more than 50 brands. Our brands span a range of categories including hot beverages, sweet and savoury biscuits and snacks, frozen convenience foods, out-of-home ranges, personal care products, cosmetics, footwear, accessories, and fashion apparel. We have a well-developed Shared Services structure spanning: International, IT, Finance, Logistics, Marketing, Procurement and Field Marketing, which allows us to take advantage of our scale. Our single-minded purpose is our brands growth and development.

An exciting opportunity exists for a Credit Controller at Financial Shared Services Division in Cape Town, Epping. The purpose of the role is to be responsible for the full credit control function for the AVI Group.

Line Manager: Credit Manager

Number of Direct Reports: 0

Job Specification

Account Management

Payments of debtors accounts in line with AVIs trading terms
Journals for discounts and rebates
Reconciliations of the debtors accounts
Customer statements
Facilitate new accounts
Master file maintenance
Communicating with business units
Customer visits to be executed to ensure good working relationship
Assist with query resolutions on claims
Insurance management
Order Release
Customer Visits / Insights
Regular visits of customers to resolve queries and build relationships
Deal with internal stakeholders
Know Your Customer
Reporting and Analysis
Report to Team Leader / Credit Manager around monthly debtors performance and queries
Be able to analyse issues in the portfolio and make recommendations on possible remedies
Administration
Audit facilitation
Customer, business unit and treasury communication