Credit Controller

**Job no**: 494699
**Work type**: Full Time
**Location**: Erskine Park
**Categories**: Administration, Accounting & Finance
- **Full function Accounts Receivable**:

- **Career development opportunities**:

- **Be part of a winning team that recognises and rewards success**

**WHY BUNZL SAFETY AND LIFTING?**

As part of the Bunzl Group, **_Bunzl Safety_** is a manufacturing, import and wholesale business, specialising in the provision of reputable, quality, and innovative branded products, including Mack footwear, WS clothing, Beaver lifting & materials handling, Beaver load restraint, B-Safe height safety, onsite services, and Frontier personal protective equipment.

**YOUR ROLE**

We have an exciting opportunity for a Credit Controller based in our Erskine Park Branch. The Credit Controller is a critical member of our Credit Team. We have clearly defined targets around working capital which means we must manage credit risk effectively and minimise bad debt.
- Ensure that all key areas (debtors aging) of the ledger are maintained in line with collection targets.
- Ensure that the debtor maintenance on all accounts is kept up to date and that all accounts are reconciled in line with credit policy and accounts receivable protocols.
- Ensure appropriate action, including administrative processing and follow-up of short or overpayments.
- Identify and escalate concerns/ customer queries in a timely manner.
- Work with national and branch sales personnel and management in the facilitation of cash collections
- Build strong business relationships with major customers - both internal and external.
- Manage the process for obtaining timely payment of all outstanding accounts within the agreed credit terms and business objectives.

**ABOUT YOU**
- Exceptional customer service orientation and professional communication skills.
- Above average numerical and verbal skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and a talent for problem-solving.
- Ability to manage and resolve conflicting demands to meet deadlines.
- Flexibility and adaptability in a changing environment.
- Ability to take/show initiative.
- Ability to work under pressure.

**BENEFITS**

Bunzl offers a broad and flexible range of benefits to our team including a profit share scheme for eligible employees, exclusive motor vehicle and health insurance products, travel and accommodation discounts, study assistance, many wellbeing and community programs, and access to discounted Bunzl products.

**WE BELIEVE**

With an entrepreneurial spirit providing endless opportunities, we believe that together we can achieve anything. We believe that through diversity we build strength and stability and that the safety and security of our employees are not negotiable. Through innovation, we find solutions, with an entrepreneurial spirit providing endless opportunities, and we believe that together we can achieve anything. Investing in our local communities is the right thing to do, and here in Australia that investment is building a sustainable environment for our staff, customers, and those who follow.

**WE WELCOME ALL**

At Bunzl we believe that through diversity we build strength and support the principle of equality and diversity in employment. We oppose all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination on the grounds of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion, or belief, and marriage and civil partnerships. We believe that it is in the company’s best interests and those of all who work in it, to ensure that the human resources, talents, and skills available throughout the community are considered when employment opportunities arise. If you have a disability or special need that requires support or adjustments to working or interview arrangements, please let us know.

**APPLY**

At Bunzl, we believe that when you join our team, your potential is endless. Because at BunzlWe believe in you If you like the sound of this, then we want you on our team.
- We are a Circle Back Platinum Employer - we commit to responding to every applicant._

No Agencies, please.

**Advertised**: 16 Jan 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
**Applications close**: 07 Feb 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time