Credit Controller

About the Role

Saudia Dairy & Foodstuff Company (SADAFCO) is seeking a Credit Controller to join their team in Jiddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves assisting the Credit Control Manager in maintaining and enhancing the company's credit control system to ensure timely collections, working closely with the Sales department.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and update company credit control policies and procedures in liaison with sales and finance management, ensuring adherence by all departments.
• Provide periodic financial reporting to management, including regional cash collection forecasts, actual collections, and aged debtor analysis.
• Assist the sales department in analyzing and preparing collection forecast reports to facilitate proper follow-up on pending collections.
• Manage outstanding sales balances, contact customers before payments become overdue, and initiate necessary proceedings to resolve outstanding debts.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with key customers through regular visits.
• Perform rebate calculations and apply new Business Development Agreement (BDA) changes to monthly bookings.
• Conduct timely reconciliations of customers' accounts to ensure completeness of records and efficient collection processes.
• Support the Credit Control Manager by providing all required information related to Accounts Receivable (AR) for external audits.
• Review and evaluate customers' credit limits to ensure accuracy based on their historical payment behavior.

Required Experience

Candidates should possess 5-10 years of experience in a relevant credit control or finance role.

Location and Work Type

This is a full-time position based in Jeddah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia.