Freedom Stationery is a South African company that has been delivering high-quality, affordable stationery products for over three decades. From humble beginnings, we have grown into a trusted household name, supplying a comprehensive range of stationery. Our products are designed to meet the everyday needs of students, professionals, and businesses, providi...
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Interstat is looking for an experienced Senior Debtors Controller to take ownership of the full debtors function. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing credit risk, driving collections, and leading a team of debtors’ clerks to ensure strong cash flow and compliance with credit policies.
Key Responsibilities
Manage and control the full debtors’ book, including overdue and high-risk accounts
Ensure timely collection of outstanding balances and reduce debtor days
Review and approve credit applications and credit limit increases
Perform ongoing credit risk assessments in line with company policy
Liaise with CGIC, Experian, attorneys, branches, and internal stakeholders
Authorise the release and holding of customer accounts
Lead, mentor, and manage the performance of debtors’ clerks
Prepare accurate debtor reconciliations and age analysis reports
Support management with reporting and insights on debtor performance
Job Requirements
Diploma or Degree in Finance or Accounting
Minimum of 5 year’s experience in a senior debtors or credit control role
Demonstrated experience managing a team
Strong knowledge of CGIC, Experian, and credit risk management
Experience with Sage X3 will be advantageous
Skills & Competencies
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines