Legal Credit Controller

Recruiter:

Network Recruitment

Job Ref:

NPr002389/EHo

Date posted:

Sunday, June 22, 2025

Location:

Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary:

300000 Annually

SUMMARY:
Lay Down the Law on Late Payments – We're Hiring a Legal Credit Controller! âï¸ð° Are you part legal eagle, part number ninja, and 100% assertive? Then your next big move is here! My client, a household name in South African retail, is on the hunt for a sharp, no-nonsense Legal Credit Controller to bring the heat to their collections game.

POSITION INFO:
Based full-time in Johannesburg South, this role calls for someone with a legal or accounting Degree, a strong backbone and the confidence to chase down cash like a pro. Time to bring justice to overdue accounts—Apply now and credit yourself with a bold new career move!

ð¼ What You'll Be Doing (Your Current Load):

Acting as the central fuse between stores and head office on all legal credit control matters
Managing legal account handovers and being the go-to contact for all escalations
Working closely with Regional Credit Controllers (indirectly reporting into you) to keep accounts on track and shock-free
Handling the full legal collection process, including liaising with Attorneys
Dealing with CGIC on insured debtors and claims
Monitoring payment plans and ensuring that overdue accounts don’t short-circuit the bottom line
Keeping accurate records, correspondence, and documentation – legally and financially spark-proof

âï¸ You're Our Perfect Fit If You Have:

A BCom in Law or Finance
At least 2 years’ experience in a legal credit control / debt collection role
Strong knowledge of credit risk, CGIC processes, and legal handover procedures
A natural authority: Even without direct reports, you can conduct the current and keep everyone aligned
A young, ambitious attitude with a hunger to make your mark in a high-voltage, fast-paced environment

â¡ Why Plug In?:
This isn’t just any finance role, it’s a high-responsibility, high-visibility position in a well-known brand with nationwide reach. You'll get to own your domain, work closely with senior leadership, and become a key player in keeping the lights on (and the cash flowing)! Ready to power up your career? Don’t short-circuit your potential, apply now and take the lead in this electrifying legal-financial adventure! ðâ¨

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