AddressWe are Röhlig. Since 1852.
For more than 170 years, Röhlig has mastered the growing complexity of global freight forwarding. By combining the professional competence of a large enterprise with a family-owned company’s virtues and values, we have successfully asserted ourselves on the logistics market. Based on our global network, we create tailor-made solutions to improve our clients’ logistics processes.
We are looking for an experienced Credit Officer to join our Finance team in Sydney based in Moorebank.
Responsibilities
- Maintain effective and efficient credit application process including credit insurance coverage for Oceania region
- Ensure timely collection of Accounts Receivable including COD accounts, minimise overdue debts and bad debt risk whilst maintaining positive client relationship
- Ensure timely allocation of customer payments
- Debtor insurance management – ensure adequate credit limits are in place for all approved customers and assist Credit Control Team Lead in regular debtor insurance reviews
- Monitor WIP (unbilled) accounts for Oceania region
- Maintain effective bad and doubtful debt management practices
- Prepare fortnightly aging list with action plans for overdue accounts for management review
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to deliver best results for the organisation and the customer in all aspects of Accounts Receivable
- Timely and accurate completion of month end tasks including closing of AR ledger and clearing pending payment batches
- Maintain full understanding and compliance with credit control policies and procedures
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulations and standards (e.g. Customs, ATO, Code of Conduct, Global and Regional Credit policies)
- Provide recommendations for process improvement in the Credit Control function
- Other ad hoc finance support when required
Requirements
- Minimum 2 years relevant experience in Collections or Accounts Receivable, preferably in the transport and logistics industry
- Relevant qualification in finance and accounting or equivalent
- Experience in SAP FI/CO & BI and reporting engines is desirable
- Experience using Microsoft Office with intermediate to advance excel skills
- Good understanding of legal requirements in Australia relating to collections
- Excellent written and verbal skills, attention to detail and interpersonal skills
- Strong customer focus – internal and external
- Ability to deal with complexity and intensity
What you can expect
An autonomous and supportive environment with flexible arrangements available for a mix of office and home working. In Australia, our team of experts provides its services from 6 locations. Working at Röhlig means to live internationally, every day staff members around the world cooperate on developing logistics solutions for their customers. Smart minds with drive encounter numerous opportunities to play a vital role in this process. Flat hierarchies, a pleasant and friendly work environment, paid birthday leave, discretionary bonus scheme, considerable opportunities for personal development and long-term career planning provide the basis for your success.
We look forward to meeting you!
