Job Summary
Qualification
- Matric / Senior Certificate
- National Diploma or Degree in Finance, Accounting, or Credit Management (NQF 6+)
- Credit Management III or higher strongly preferred
- Postgraduate certificate in credit risk/leadership advantageous
Requirements
- Must have own vehicle and drivers license
- Advanced knowledge of credit management, risk assessment & debt recovery
- Thorough understanding of financial statements & cash‑flow impact of credit decisions
- Full credit‑to‑cash process knowledge (order → delivery → billing → payment → legal)
- Strong understanding of legal collections processes & frameworks
- Comprehensive understanding of reconciliations, write‑offs, revenue assurance
- Industry & market dynamics affecting payment behaviour
- Change management principles for process/system improvement
- Advanced SAP capability (ZFI001, FD32, FBL5N, VMK1, legal and releasing workflows)
- Master‑level Excel/BI analysis and trend interpretation
- Ability to design, review & audit end-to-end processes
- High-level reconciliation & dispute resolution expertise
- Strong report writing & insight communication skills
- Ability to lead complex legal or high-risk escalations confidently
- Data-driven decision-making & KPI design
- Strategic thinking & decision-making
- Leadership presence & ability to guide through ambiguity
- High emotional intelligence and conflict resolution
- Commercial awareness & enterprise-wide thinking
- Coaching, motivation & performance management capability
- Strong stakeholder relationship management (Sales, Ops, Finance, Exec)
- Accountability for business outcomes, not just team outputs
- Integrity, fairness & role-modelling of company values
Duties
- Collections & Cash Flow
- Risk & Bad Debt
- Credit Assessment & Approval
- Process Efficiency
- People Leadership, Development & Capacity Planning
- Legal & Compliance Oversight
- Reporting, Analytics & Executive Partnership
Objective Personnel
1977
Clearwater Office Park, Block E, Cnr Atlas & Park Roads, Parkhaven Ext 3
2-10
Recruiter
About
Objective Personnel is a professional recruitment partner and placement agency that has been making it’s mark on the industry for over 40 years. The company boasts a highly stream-lined service that offers its clients the freedom to focus on running their businesses while Objective Personnel deals with recruitment.
Objective Personnel is well suited to filling any vacancy, from entry level to the CEO, and everything in between. If your business has employment opportunities that need filling, Objective Personnel will help you fill them with competent and qualified screened candidates.
Situated near Johannesburg, Objective Personnel focuses on the whole of South Africa.