Description:
A leading private education provider is seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable (AR) Controller to join their finance team on a 7-month fixed-term contract. This role is key to supporting their financial health by enhancing cash flow, building strong client relationships, and driving collections on overdue accounts.As an Accounts Receivable Controller, you will be responsible for the following:
Proactively contact clients with overdue balances to secure timely payments Manage and maintain the AR ledger with a focus on minimizing aged debt Send payment reminders and follow up consistently and professionally Collaborate with sales, customer service, and finance teams Negotiate payment arrangements and escalate high-risk accounts when necessary Track collection efforts and report progress to senior management
Requirements:
Completed Matric A qualification in Credit Management or Finance is advantageous 25 years of relevant AR/collections experience Strong attention to detail Prior experience in a Shared Services environment is a plus
16 May 2025;
from:
gumtree.co.za