Lawrence & Hanson is Australia’s most recognised electrical wholesaler. Our heritage is strong. Since 1886 we have been supplying electrical products to customers across multiple market sectors, including residential, commercial and industrial. We have a national network of over 150 branches providing quality products, backed by expert advice, technical & logistical support, and e-commerce solutions. We are part of Sonepar, a family owned business and the global leaders in electrical wholesaling.
About the role
Maintain receivable accounts for customers by consistently applying the company’s credit policies and procedures to ensure that bad debts are minimised to improve the company’s working capital.
What you would do in this role
- Maintain your own debtors ledger within company KPI’s
- Develop and enhance relationships on a pro-active basis with internal and external customers
- Apply collection procedures within company guidelines
- Initiate and coordinate collection activity daily
- Apply cash receipts and action unallocated cash items daily
- Reconciliation of accounts
- Resolve claim disputes
- Adhoc reporting and ongoing support of the wider team
How can I tell if this is for me?
- Experience in a similar role
- Proficient with computer technology and systems
- A positive and optimistic attitude
- A high level of initiative to support your team members – no job is too big or too small
- A strong sense of urgency - the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and pride in your own work
What's in it for you?
- Our heritage is strong– Lawrence & Hanson opened its doors in 1886 and we remain the most recognised electrical wholesaler in Australia
- Development– we invest in our people with a range of programs including externally recognised training
- A great place to work – we have fun and work hard as a high performing team
- Financial incentives – we reward our people with an attractive profit share scheme in each branch
- Local meets global – we are part of Sonepar, the world leader in B2B distribution of electrical products
If your experience reflects the criteria outlined above, apply now. We know it might seem daunting, but give the video cover letter a go and tell us why you're interested in our Credit Controller role.
Lawrence & Hanson is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace environment; we encourage applications from all backgrounds, ages, genders and communities including our First Nations People.