Temporary Credit Controller – PepsiCo Vacancies
Job Description
PepsiCo Vacancies – Credit Controller
Job Description
PepsiCo is one of the world’s leading food and beverage companies, with a mission to create more smiles with every sip and bite. Our portfolio includes iconic brands such as Lay’s, Doritos, Gatorade, Pepsi, and Quaker, among many others. Every day, we serve products enjoyed over a billion times in more than 200 countries and territories globally. With a commitment to sustainability through our PepsiCo Positive strategy, we aim to be the global leader in beverages and convenient foods, driving positive action for the planet and its people.
In South Africa, PepsiCo products are available in various segments such as breakfast, snacks, beverages, and more. We employ over 13,000 people across multiple divisions, including Bakeries, Grains, Foods, Fruit, Snacks, and Juice & Beverages.
Responsibilities
As a Credit Controller, you will play a critical role in enhancing PepsiCo’s cash flow and minimizing the risk of bad debts. Your key responsibilities will include overseeing the credit control function, managing and collecting debts, and ensuring timely payments from company debtors. You will work to ensure that all claims are managed effectively, maintain strong customer relationships, and ensure compliance with credit terms and limits.
Key Responsibilities:
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Capturing payments and accurately reconciling debtor accounts
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Managing and processing claims such as transport claims, sallies, returns, and damages
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Ensuring accurate master data management in line with company policies
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Maintaining good relationships with internal and external customers
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Ensuring that approved credit terms and limits are not exceeded
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Clearing accounts accurately and submitting statements in a timely manner to prevent late payments
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Reporting on aging accounts (30, 60, 90, 120 days) and developing action plans
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Managing interdepartmental communications with Sales Admin, Sales, and other teams
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Advising supervisors about potential bad debts and taking necessary action steps
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Ensuring compliance with the POPI Act in handling debtor informationk
Qualifications
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Matric
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Degree or Diploma in Finance or Credit Management
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Proficiency in SAP and BI systems
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Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
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Knowledge of Financial & Management Accounting
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Experience in the FMCG industry is advantageous
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Excellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills
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Strong persuasion, influence, and negotiation abilities
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Clear and effective communication skills
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Strong business acumen and attention to detail
At PepsiCo, we strive for excellence and aim to develop our people to their full potential. If you’re looking for an opportunity to contribute to a global leader in the FMCG industry, this is the place for you.
In accordance with PepsiCo’s employment equity goals, preference may be given to candidates from underrepresented designated groups.
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