Ohlthaver & List

Debtors Controller Job

Ohlthaver & List  •  Windhoek, NA (Onsite)  •  13 hours ago
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PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:  

Manage the Companies Credit Facilities Terms & Conditions. This role plays a major role in maximizing revenue & mitigating credit risk. Collaboration with our Sales & Logistics departments to implement an effective credit control system. Great interaction with customers to ensure their needs are met and their credit fits in with the current risk portfolio.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCES

  • Certificate or Diploma in Accounting, with 2-3 years’ experience in Accounts Receivable; OR Grade 12 with 5 years’ experience in more than one relevant job in Accounts Receivable.
  • Preferred Advantageous:
  • Experience in a FMCG environment.
  • SAP experience would be an advantage.

KEY ACOUNTABILITIES:

  • Ensure prompt payments are received from Key Accounts & cleared correctly accordingly to their Remittances, received.
  • Key account Remittances to be emailed on time to ensure upload of remittance on to SAP.
  • Investigate any variances on allocated Key Accounts & ensure claims are processed & cleared on time.
  • Opening of new store accounts for the Key Accounts as allocated.
  • Manage & Process of invalid price claims for the Key Accounts as allocated.
  • Ensure all payments had been cleared.
  • Pull open items from SAP per Key Account & Reconcile.
  • Reconciling: Identify/classify the amounts making up the outstanding Total. For example: Invoices due next payment period, outstanding claims, un-used credits, un-paid invoices & last day deliveries.
  • All recons to be done monthly on the 13th day of each month.
  • Management of External Accounts & Sundry Accounts
  • Process and clear remittances of accounts.
  • Ensure that outstanding invoices are sent to customers after clearing of payment to ensure 30 days after date of statement payments.
  • Send out of SAP statements to ensure prompt payments - 30 days from date of statement.
  • Manage payment terms and credit limits.
  • Perform prompt processing of claims on external accounts to assist correct calculation of daily cash flow.
  • Manage & Process of invalid price claims for the External Accounts as allocated.
  • Clear Debit/Credit where needed.
  • Ensure that daily banks are cleared by 11am – Daily
  • Opening of new accounts for the External Accounts as allocated
  • Ensure prompt credits from customer claims are processed within 72 hours of delivery.
  • Ensure due credits from customer claims and invoices are correctly and accurately processed.
  • Follow-up with Sales Reps on a daily basis on outstanding ullage claims.
  • Verify price claims with Key Accounts Manager to identify valid & invalid price claims.
  • Process credits on the Valid Price Claims.
  • Collect back payments on In-Valid Claims.
  • Compile Daily outstanding POD list for Windhoek Depot plus send it to the Debtors Accountant & Depot
  • Compile Weekly outstanding POD list for all outside Depots including the agencies plus sending it to Debtors Accountant & relevant Depot/Agency.
  • Compile the Weekly Credit Note Audit check. Send out to relevant Depot/Agency and get signed off by Depot/Agency manager.
  • Attend to related queries accurately and on time.
  • Provide excellent internal and external customer services.
  • Act responsible during external relationships to uplift the image of the company

SKILLS AND ATTRIBUTES:

  • Written communication
  • Proactive thinking
  • Learning Ability
  • Problem Solving
  • Technical/professional expertise
  • Assertive communication
  • Attention to detail
  • Numerical skills

Closing date: 10 June 2026

O&L - a Great Place to Work.

Applicants meeting our requirements are invited to apply. O&L Group of Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

"This position is subject to a pre-employment screening and vetting process, and by applying for this position, applicants acknowledge that they are aware that the Company reserves the right to carry out screening and pre-employment vetting for all shortlisted applicants. Certificate of Conduct issued by the Namibian Police (not older than 6 months) may be required from all shortlisted applicants."

Requisition ID: 5707

Ohlthaver & List

About Ohlthaver & List

As a truly African company employing over 6000 people in various sectors, the Ohlthaver & List (O&L) Group is rooted in and committed to Africa, and all her people.

Today, O&L is Namibia’s largest privately held Group of Companies, with business interests in food production, fishing, beverages, farming, retail trade, information technology, property leasing and development, marine engineering, steelworks, and the leisure and hospitality industry. With annual revenues of close to N$5 billion making O&L a significant contributor to state coffers, this broad-based group has grown to not only be a significant contributor of GDP in Namibia, but is actively engaged in uplifting the lives of its people, its consumers and society, wherever it operates. O&L is relentless in its pursuit of creating a sustainable future for all, and therefore passionately embraces its purpose: Creating a Future, Enhancing Life, in everything we do.

O&L Companies:

- Broll Namibia

- Cleanergy Solutions Namibia

- Dimension Data

- Hangana

- Hartlief

- Kraatz

- Namibia Dairies

- O&L Brand X

- O&L Fresh Produce

- O&L Leisure Hotels & Lodges

- O&L Nexentury

- O&L Organic Energy Solutions

- O&L Projects Management

- Pick n Pay Namibia

Visit our website for full details: http://www.ol.na

Industry
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Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Windhoek, NA
Year Founded
1919
Website
ol.na
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