Credit Officer (3-6 Months FTC)
Credit Officer (3-6 Months FTC)
Job Title:
Work Type:
Fixed Term Contract - Full Time
Work Mode:
On-site
Industry:
Manufacturing & Production
Location:
Thomastown - Victoria
Salary:
$80k + Super
Reference:
BH-29203
The Company
Our client is an independently owned and operated wholesaler with multiple globally recognised brands in their portfolio, servicing both consumer and industrial market segments across Australia and New Zealand. Built around a strong set of core values, this is a business that genuinely invests in its people and its relationships.
The Role
Reporting to the Credit Operations Manager, this is a hands-on credit role responsible for the day-to-day management of the AR ledger. You’ll be responsible for maintaining accurate payment records, driving timely collection of outstanding invoices, and resolving payment discrepancies – all while building strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
Veritas Recruitment recruits across multiple verticals, with industry-specific recruiters servicing a range of clients. Our divisions include Senior Accounting and Finance, Accounting Support, Freight and Logistics, Business Support, and Technical and Operational positions. To find out more about Veritas and our team, visit www.veritasrecruitment.com.au
The Consultant
Alex Dacombe specialises in recruiting within the Senior Accounting & Finance space, having worked in recruitment for over 5 years across the globe.
Apply Online
Please click the appropriate link and send your resume in Word format. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Alex Dacombe on 0456 083 246
Our client is an independently owned and operated wholesaler with multiple globally recognised brands in their portfolio, servicing both consumer and industrial market segments across Australia and New Zealand. Built around a strong set of core values, this is a business that genuinely invests in its people and its relationships.
The Role
Reporting to the Credit Operations Manager, this is a hands-on credit role responsible for the day-to-day management of the AR ledger. You’ll be responsible for maintaining accurate payment records, driving timely collection of outstanding invoices, and resolving payment discrepancies – all while building strong relationships with customers and internal stakeholders.
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Processing and allocating customer payments in the ERP system; daily banking and reconciliation
- Monitor and reconcile customer accounts to ensure accuracy and prompt payment collection
- Timely collection calls; follow up outstanding COD payments within 24hrs; return calls within agreed timeframes
- Apply collection procedures and credit law; manage stop credit, credit limits and risk minimisation
- Process new account applications in line with credit insurance procedures; monitor existing accounts ongoing
- Generate statements, invoices and customer documentation accurately and within agreed timeframes
- Maintain professional customer communication to meet legal and business obligations
- General administration, housekeeping and customer service support as required
- Other ad-hoc duties to support the team
- Proven experience in an Accounts Receivable or Credit Officer role
- Strong understanding of AR processes, credit law and end-to-end credit application procedures
- Familiarity with NetSuite desirable
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel is essential
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills; strong customer service focus
- High attention to detail and accuracy; strong organisational and time management skills
- Proactive, results-oriented and able to work both independently and as part of a team
- Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and grow within the business
Veritas Recruitment recruits across multiple verticals, with industry-specific recruiters servicing a range of clients. Our divisions include Senior Accounting and Finance, Accounting Support, Freight and Logistics, Business Support, and Technical and Operational positions. To find out more about Veritas and our team, visit www.veritasrecruitment.com.au
The Consultant
Alex Dacombe specialises in recruiting within the Senior Accounting & Finance space, having worked in recruitment for over 5 years across the globe.
Apply Online
Please click the appropriate link and send your resume in Word format. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Alex Dacombe on 0456 083 246
