ADVERT: Credit Controller Vacancy
Shurugwi Town Council is seeking a dedicated and experienced Credit Controller to join our finance team on a fixed contract basis for a period of 6 months. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the financial stability and success of our organization.
Contract Type: Contract (6 months)
Location: Shurugwi, Zimbabwe
RESPONSIBILITIES
– Contacting customers to ensure timely payment of outstanding debts;
– Monitoring debtor balances to ensure a reduction on debtor balances;
– Maintaining accurate records of all debts as well as credit control activities;
– Reviewing and reconciling debtor accounts to ensure timeous payments by clients;
– Making follow ups on all payment plans approved by Council;
– Working closely with the finance team to improve debt collection processes and minimize bad debts;
– Providing regular reports on debt status and collection activities.
-Performs any other duty within the scope of the job as assigned from time to time by the Supervisor.
REQUIREMENTS
– Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
– 1 year proven experience as a Credit Controller or similar role.
– Sound knowledge of credit control procedures and principles.
– Strong understanding of financial and accounting practices.
– Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
– Proficient in using accounting software and MS Office applications.
HOW TO APPLY
- Obtain an application form from the Council reception or download from here.
- Submit a completed form together with supporting documents and certified copies.
- Canvassing will automatically disqualify candidates.
- All applications citing the position ref should be forwarded on or before 13 March 2024 to:
The Acting Town Secretary
Shurugwi Town Council
P O Box 125
Shurugwi.
Or send via the email vacancies@stc.org.zw (Applications send through the email should be referenced with the position ref, should observe the closing date and all documents should compressed to one document as attachments)