- Eastern Cape
- Salary: Market Related
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Retail Finance
- Reference: 188584
Vacancy Details
Employer: Wheco Group
At Wheco, strong financial controls and effective account management are essential to maintaining healthy cash flow and supporting business growth. Our Credit Controllers play a critical role in ensuring customer accounts are managed efficiently, payments are collected on time, and account queries are resolved professionally.
We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive individual who can build positive customer relationships while maintaining sound credit control practices and protecting the company's financial interests.
Drive financial stability through effective credit control and account management.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage customer accounts in line with approved credit terms
• Follow up on outstanding accounts and ensure timely collections
• Perform account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies
• Investigate and resolve customer account queries
• Allocate payments accurately and maintain account records
• Prepare and distribute customer statements
• Monitor account status and escalate potential risks where necessary
• Liaise with customers and internal departments regarding account matters
• Support month-end processes and reporting requirements
• Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
Skills and Requirements:
• Strong reconciliation and numerical skills
• Good understanding of credit control and accounting principles
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Excellent communication and relationship-building abilities
• Effective problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
• Computer literacy, including Microsoft Office and accounting systems
Minimum Requirements:
• Grade 12 / Matric
• Relevant qualification in Accounting, Finance, Bookkeeping, or a related field (advantageous)
• Previous experience in a Credit Control, Debtors, or Accounts Receivable environment
Experience:
• Experience with account reconciliations and collections
• Experience handling customer account queries and disputes
• Experience working with accounting systems and financial records
Help drive financial performance through accuracy, accountability, and excellent customer service.
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About Wheco Group
Established in 2006, Wheco is a prominent furniture and homeware retail group that encompasses several distinguished brands, including Cielo, Incanda, Visco Pedic, Nouvelle, SlumberFlex, and more. Embracing vertical integration, the company operates its own research and development centres, furniture factories, and warehousing operations.
Our group’s greatest strength lies in our 700+ dedicated employees, who are the heartbeat of Wheco. We are committed to fostering their development and creating work environments where they can feel safe, valued, and inspired.
Wheco’s national operation spans across 19 retail stores strategically located in Gauteng, Western Cape, Eastern Cape, KZN, Mpumalanga, and the Free State. Complementing our physical presence is a robust e-commerce division that operates industry-leading, award-winning websites.
Our national retail, e-commerce, and wholesale sales benefit from the support of over 30,000 square metres of warehousing and logistics facilities strategically positioned in Port Elizabeth, Johannesburg, and Cape Town. This logistical backbone ensures the seamless delivery of our products to customers nationwide.
VISION
Our vision is to:
- Strategically invest and cultivate a diverse portfolio of successful sustainable and inspiring furniture and homeware brands, envisioning each brand as a leading and preferred choice among consumers in the specific target markets. Our vision is to offer brands that represent both quality and excellent value for money.
- Deliver meaningful value to all our stakeholders.
- Contribute positively to the well-being of our local communities and society.
- Establish work environments that empower individuals to realise their full potential.
VALUES
We are a values-driven company and our core values of integrity, respect, teamwork, passion, ownership, fairness, resourcefulness, and a positive attitude underpin our business practices and philosophy.
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