Company The Beverage Company Reference # #FIN512 Published 13/05/2020 Contract Type Contract 3 Months Salary Market Related Location Isando, Gauteng, South Africa Introduction The Beverage Company is a large manufacturing company in the Carbonated Soft Drinks industry. The Group has a national footprint and focuses on quality products for the alternative beverage market. Job Functions Finance Industries Fmcg (Fast Moving Consumer Goods Sector), Food & Beverages Specification This role is responsible for the day to day administration of debtor procedures according to The Bevco's Credit Policy, including a collection of cash for goods sold on credit, as well as the timeous allocation of receipts to customer’s accounts. This role will report to the Head of Credit/Collections. KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS •Responsible to allocate customer receipts and credit notes of customer’s accounts on a daily basis •Monitoring of daily customer receipts suspense accounts and allocating and tracing unknown receipts to specific customers. •Responsible for the processing of claims; discounts and rebates to the customer’s accounts after approval by a relevant sales team, based on approval levels. •Responsible to monitor debtors aging which includes obtaining age analysis reports; identifying overdue accounts; contacting customers on an on-going daily basis; making appropriate notes on the system; drafting and sending letters of demand to customers and sales. Work closely with HOD of Credit and Collections to continuously improve DSOs (Days Sales Outstanding), to enable LGB to meet our cash flow targets •Daily/weekly interaction with sales teams on their problem accounts as well as on how we can support volume growth •Responsible for providing feedback on overdue to HOD of Credit and Collections, who will collate age analysis and comments for submission to CFO and CEO daily. •Responsible for the reconciliation of debtor’s statements which includes extracting receipts; comparing and identifying differences between customer statements; following up with customers and providing detail for reporting purposes. •Daily interaction with orders team in terms of customer's credit status prior to delivery. •Responsible for the resolution of other general debtors account queries on a daily basis and any other Adhoc debtors control activity Behavioral competencies •Systematic Approach •Readiness to learn •Reliability •Stability •Result & Goal orientation •Professional Expertise •Service orientation •Success orientation •Teamwork Requirements JOB REQUIREMENTS Qualification and knowledge •Minimum: Grade 12. •Preferred: Busy studying towards a relevant financial national diploma or equivalent. Minimum: 1 years’ debtor's experience. •Preferred: 2-5 years’ debtors' experience within an FMCG environment. •Experience working with Bottom end market and different Nationalities. •Management of an Independent book, as well as a volume of ±200 independent customers. •SAP Experience •Expertise in calling customers for overdue monies. •Excel experience