Retail Controller at Ares Holdings

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Data Capturing and Reconciliation         

• Reconciling point-of-sale income to bank account receipts and CIT reports per store
• Capture all cashbook receipts.

 Debtors Management

• Reconciling point-of-sale income to bank account receipts and CIT reports per store
• Resolving store queries
• Capture all cashbook receipts.
• Manage all Credit Applications – ensure Credit application is completed in full of all supporting documentation.
• Apply for credit insurance for all debtors.
• Resolve debtors’ queries.
• Verify and follow up on invoices, statements, and payments.
• Send monthly statements to all debtors.
• Send weekly age analysis with comments to Business heads, finance heads, agents, sales heads, customer service teams.
• Communicate any problems with debtors to the Debtors Manager.

General             

• Resolve store queries.
• Ensure accurate capturing, communication, data capturing and reconciliation.
• Communicate any problems with debtors to the Debtors Manager

Administration

• Filing
• General office administration

Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent 
• Certificate or Diploma in Bookkeeping
• Min 2 years’ experience in creditors and debtors reconciliations and accounts
• Experience in point of sale reconciliations would be advantageous
• Sound knowledge of general ledger accounting and allocations
• Proficient skills in Microsoft applications, especially Word and Excel
• Minimum 2 years’ working experience on a well-known accounting package (SAP Business One will be highly advantageous)
• Accounting experience
• Strong numerical skills
• Analytical
• Ability to cope with pressure and deadlines in a fast moving environment
• Honest
• Self-starter
• Good time management skills
• Persistent
• Flexible
• Team Player
• Strong communication skills (verbal, written and oral)
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team
• High detail orientation
• Deadline driven