Senior Credit Controller (Fixed Term Contract)

Network_Contracting · Gauteng , Johannesburg East · R 28000 - R 33000 Monthly Basic Salary

Posted 3 August 2026

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Job Title: Senior Credit Controller Start Date: 2026-08-03 - 2026-09-02 Vacancy Type: Fixed Term Contract NCM003296 Sectors: Finance Non CA(SA) Location: Gauteng , Johannesburg East Salary: R 28000 - R 33000 Monthly Basic Salary Brief: If you're looking for an opportunity to take ownership of the full credit control function within a well-established logistics business, then this could be your next career move. Detail: Company and Job Description Our client is a respected player within the freight and logistics industry, known for delivering exceptional service and maintaining long-standing customer relationships. They are looking for a Senior Credit Controller on a 3 months contract basis to lead the credit control function, drive collections, improve cash flow, and mentor a small team while ensuring effective debtor management across the business. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact by improving collections performance, strengthening credit processes, and working closely with both customers and internal stakeholders in a fast-paced operational environment. Key Responsibilities Manage the full credit control function and ensure timely collection of outstanding debt. Lead and mentor the Credit Control team while monitoring performance and productivity. Manage customer accounts, reconciliations, credit limits, and dispute resolution. Produce debtor reports, analyse ageing, and provide recommendations to management. Review and approve new credit applications in line with company policy. Reduce debtor days while maintaining strong customer relationships. Collaborate with sales and operational teams to resolve account queries efficiently. Ensure month-end credit control processes are completed accurately and on time. Job Experience and Skills Required Education Matric (Grade 12). Credit Management qualification or relevant Finance qualification will be advantageous. Experience Minimum 5 years' experience in Credit Control or Accounts Receivable. Previous supervisory or team leadership experience. Freight, logistics, transport, cargo or related industry experience is highly advantageous. Strong understanding of debt collection strategies, reconciliations, customer account management, and credit risk. Skills Experience working on Accpac/Sage 300. Exposure to Winfreight, Freight Easy or IVS will be advantageous. Advanced Microsoft Excel. Excellent communication, negotiation and problem-solving skills. Strong attention to detail with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Apply now! For more exciting Finance vacancies, please visit: www..networkcontracting.co.za . If you have not had any response in two weeks, please consider the vacancy application unsuccessful. Your profile will be kept on our database for any other suitable roles and positions. For more information contact: Riah Mthimunye Researcher: Finance & IT show more... For more information please contact: Riah Mthimunye Apply

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