Credit Controller at Mondi Group

Job Purpose

Reporting to the Credit Control Manager, the incumbent will be responsible for risk assessments, receipt processing and monitoring of customer accounts.

Qualifications & Expertise

• Grade 12 (including Accounting)
• Minimum Credit Management level 3 certificate or equivalent
• Computer Literacy including MS Office

Job Experience

• 5 years relevant credit controller experience within a similar role
• SAP experience
• Manufacturing corporate experience would be advantageous

Key Performance Areas

• Assessment of risk for new applications and re-instatements including liaison with credit bureaux and insurance company
• Maintenance of SAP customer master records
• Daily processing and allocation of receipts including cashflow forecasting
• Constant monitoring and follow up on due and overdue accounts
• Credit limit upliftment decisions in line with established limits of authority
• Regular liaison and support with both internal and external customers
• Continuous improvement initiatives within the Accounts Receivable Department
• Any other function required to ensure smooth operation of the Department
• Perform all duties with strict adherence to the Mondi Credit Policy, Delegation of Authority, and Credit Insurance Policy

Job Competencies/ Attributes/Skills

• Comprehensive understanding and knowledge of the credit management function
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written)
• Proactively assist both internal and external customers
• Keep abreast of current market trends in the credit environment
• A team player and be able to work with minimal supervision
• Able to take the initiative and be accountable.