TRAFFIC Gauteng

Corporate Collections Manager/Corporate Credit Control Manager

Cartrack

Job Description

Corporate Collections Manager / Corporate Credit Control Manager Introduction

Cartrack, a world-leading smart mobility Software-as-a-Service tech company operating across 23 countries, is looking for a results driven Corporate Collections Manager to manage the full debtors and collections process, ensuring accurate invoicing, timely payments and strong credit control. You will be responsible for leading the credit control team, improving processes and managing the credit risk through proactive assessments and effective collection strategies.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and execute strategic plans for the debtors' management function across all companies within the group.
  • Oversee and manage the accounts receivable team, ensuring adherence to company policies and regulatory compliance.
  • Drive efficiency in the monthly invoicing process, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
  • Minimize Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) while optimizing processing costs and maintaining strong customer relationships.
  • Lead, mentor, and motivate the credit control team, providing coaching, training, and performance management. Calculate and manage monthly incentives and overtime for the team.
  • Develop and implement effective collection strategies to maximize debt recovery.
  • Set and monitor collection goals and performance metrics, identifying trends and areas for improvement.
  • Oversee the collection of outstanding invoices and accounts receivable, ensuring timely payments.
  • Minimize bad debt exposure by negotiating settlements and payment plans with delinquent customers.
  • Ensure proactive credit risk assessment, identifying high risk accounts and implementing mitigation measures.
  • Manage relationships with legal teams, debt collectors, and external stakeholders.
  • Ensure accurate financial reporting, working closely with the finance department to reconcile accounts.
  • Identify and implement new technologies to improve collections efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Prepare and present reports for senior management on collection activities, performance metrics, and financial risks.
  • Foster collaboration with sales, marketing, and legal teams to align business objectives and enhance customer experience.
Qualifications
  • National Senior Certificate / Grade 12 - Distinction in Mathematics (Pure/HG/SG).
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business or related field.
  • 5 7 years in credit control or collections, with at least 2 3 years in a supervisory or management role.
  • 2 years minimum Call Centre Manager experience required.
  • Experience in managing corporate or large key accounts is preferred.
  • Solid experience with advanced formulas in Microsoft Excel.

About This Role

Career insights for Financial Managers positions

Salary Benchmark
R53,588/month
R39,825 to R73,560/month
Source: WageIndicator ZAR data
Job Outlook
This career will grow rapidly in the next few years.
Key Skills for This Role
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