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Desiree September

Credit Controller
Cape Town

Summary

Dynamic Senior Credit Controller at Air Liquide Pty Ltd, adept at optimizing credit policies and enhancing cash flow forecasting. Achieved significant reductions in overdue accounts through strategic collection strategies and effective teamwork. Recognized for strong problem-solving abilities and exceptional communication skills, driving accountability and performance in credit management.

Credit Analyst knowledgeable in conducting background checks and developing methodologies to predict future risk behaviors. Looking to bring further success to a company through excellent attention to detail and a keen understanding of regulatory procedures.

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Credit Controller

Air Liquide Pty Ltd
02.2007 - 12.2021
  • Optimized credit policies to balance business growth with minimized risks, resulting in increased revenue opportunities without compromising financial stability.
  • Improved credit control processes by implementing effective collection strategies and collaborating with sales teams.
  • Established departmental targets for collections activities, driving accountability among team members and improving overall performance metrics.
  • Reduced overdue accounts by consistently monitoring receivables and initiating timely follow-ups with clients.
  • Successfully reduced debtor days through implementation of strict payment deadlines, clear communication with customers, and persistent follow-up on past due accounts.
  • Collaborated closely with other departments – such as Sales or Customer Service – to resolve billing issues promptly and prevent future occurrences.
  • Performed credit reviews on corporations to assess financial conditions.

Creditors Clerk

Edward Nathen Sonnenbergs
05.2006 - 10.2006
  • Maintained filing system and organized customer documents for easy retrieval of information.
  • Provided quality clerical support through data entry, document management, email correspondence, and overseeing operation of office equipment.
  • Handled account payments and provided information regarding outstanding balances.
  • Monitored outstanding invoices and performed collections duties.
  • Processed vendor and supplier payments on weekly basis.
  • Responded to customer concerns and questions on daily basis.

Various Positions

Hyflo Southern Africa Pty Ltd
01.1989 - 12.2005
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.

Education

Credit Management 3 -

CPUT
Cape Town
04.2001 -

Credit Management 2 - Accounts

CPUT
Cape Town
04.2001 -

Credit Management 1 - Accounts

CPUT
Cape Town
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Bishop Lavis High
Cape Town
04.2001 -

Skills

Customer relations

Certification

Credit Management 1, 2 & 3

Timeline

Senior Credit Controller

Air Liquide Pty Ltd
02.2007 - 12.2021

Creditors Clerk

Edward Nathen Sonnenbergs
05.2006 - 10.2006

Credit Management 3 -

CPUT
04.2001 -

Credit Management 2 - Accounts

CPUT
04.2001 -

Credit Management 1 - Accounts

CPUT
04.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Bishop Lavis High
04.2001 -

Various Positions

Hyflo Southern Africa Pty Ltd
01.1989 - 12.2005

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