Credit Officer

Full Time**Location**:
Brisbane**Job type**:
Administration & Office Support**Applications close**:
25 Apr 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

**Credit Officer (6-month contract)**:
**Work**. Do you have a passion for commercial contract excellence? Come and join Sunwater as our Credit Officer where you will be responsible for providing credit support to the Commercial Team including debtor management to enable long term, sustainable value from our contracts. **This position is a 6-month fixed term role, with the potential of extension.**

In addition, you will:

- Manage debtor follow ups to minimise potential of bad debt losses.
- Provide reporting, analysis and advice in accordance with industry best practice on all credit issues.
- Work with the Finance team to monitor doubtful debt provision requirements, quantifying Sunwater's bad debt position and providing recommendations and advice to management on appropriate options for debt recovery.
- Provide credit risk analysis of new and existing customers including contractors and large commercial entities to advise management of emerging trends and minimise risk to Sunwater.

We are seeking an experienced professional with strong customer relationship and stakeholder management skills with ability to negotiate positive outcomes for the business and the organisation. You will have previous credit risk management experience in a similar environment, the proven capability to manage credit management and assessment systems and knowledge of legal issues, laws, procedures, rules and documentation regarding Individual Bankruptcy, provision of security and insolvency processes.

This role offers an array of attractive benefits including:

- Base salary starting from $97,421.48 for a standard 38-hour week
- 12.75% superannuation
- Access to banked time and TOIL
- 17.5% leave loading
- A genuine emphasis on work/life balance

**Water** - Imagine a career where your work truly matters, where you are part of a team that values you and your contributions. At Sunwater, you will bring life's most essential resource to over 5,000 agriculture, urban and industrial customers, helping to sustain communities and drive water for prosperity across regional Queensland. We share the values of these communities — starting with caring about our people. Engage in fascinating work that is constantly evolving, allowing you to grow and shape a successful career and develop unique skills and experience in an industry brimming with opportunity.

**Life** - At Sunwater, we believe our employees are our greatest asset, and we are committed to providing the support, resources, and benefits that you need to thrive. That's why we offer a range of attractive benefits designed to help you bring your best every day, including:

- **My benefits**: Access employee benefits and discounts hosted by Reward Gateway
- **My wellbeing**: Prioritise your wellbeing with our comprehensive health and wellness offerings and programs
- **My time**: Enjoy flexible working arrangements and the ability to purchase up to 4 additional weeks of leave, ensuring you can tailor your work to fit your lifestyle
- **My growth**: We prioritise your professional growth with career development programs, study assistance, support for professional memberships, and structured early career pathways to help you build a rewarding and successful career

Now is the perfect time to join Sunwater and take advantage of the boundless opportunities for your career today and in the future. We are a diverse team and proud of the unique journeys and stories each of us brings. As we continue to grow, we need more diverse backgrounds and perspectives than ever before. We are committed to a barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. If you require any accommodations, please let us know so we can ensure you can fully participate in our recruitment experience, which includes reference verification, psychometric testing, background checks and a pre-employment medical evaluation to ensure the best fit for our team.

Sunwater acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the first peoples of this country and Traditional Custodians of the land and water we rely on. We respect and value their continued sacred connection to Country, including the diverse, rich traditions, languages and customs that are the longest living in the world. We acknowledge their resilience in the face of significant and ongoing historical, cultural, and political change within Australia. We recognise and value the importance of truth-telling today, and our role to listen and learn.