The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, must have a flair for numbers, and be highly organized. They are looking for a mature individual with a good eye for detail and who can reconcile complex company accounts. Ultimately, a top‑class Debtors Clerk can maximize company profits by efficiently managing its debts.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A DEBTOR’S CLERK Liaise with customers timeously regarding outstanding payments and arrange payment terms. Follow up and solve all debtors’ queries timeously to ensure customers are happy. Complete the monthly aged analysis and liaise with the Financial Director. Complete debtor’s reconciliations and follow up on weekly or monthly payments. Capture and allocate payments. Request remittance advice, ensuring the payment allocation is done accurately. Batch input – discounts, rebates and advertising to be processed on accounts. Put the account on credit stop if payment is not received by the 7th of each month a...