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Mediclinic Southern Africa is a private hospital group operating in South Africa and Namibia focused on providing acute care, specialist-orientated, multi-disciplinary hospital services and related service offerings. We place science at the heart of our care process by striving to provide evidence-based care of the highest standard. The group currently operates 53 private hospitals and five day clinics throughout South Africa and three hospitals in Namibia with more than 8 000 beds in total.
MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB
- To minimise the financial risk of the organisation proactively and ensuring maximum collection of outstanding debt.
KEY RESPONSIBILITY AREAS
- Proactively manage and address financial risks.
- Collect outstanding debt within the set benchmark.
- Ensure client satisfaction with all stakeholders.
- Ensure effective utilisation of available resources to achieve optimal efficiencies.
REQUIRED EDUCATION
ESSENTIAL EDUCATION
- Grade 12 with Subjects Accounting / Maths or Grade 12 with relevant working experience
DESIRED EXPERIENCE
- Certificate in Accounting / Finance
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE
ESSENTIAL MINIMUM EXPERIENCE
- 2 years relevant working experience
DESIRED EXPERIENCE
- Experience as a Credit Controller or within a similar environment
REQUIRED JOB SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
- Financial knowledge (e.g. reconciliations, debits and credits, adjustment journals, etc.)
- Knowledge of the account submission process, follow-up process, managing overpayments, and management of bad debts
- Relevant aspects of legislation for the debt collection environment (e.g. National Credit Act; Consumer Protection Act; etc.)
- Computer literacy (Microsoft Office package)